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Ralph Carrington

Era:1970s
State:Massachusetts
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Biography

The Black Panther reports that police raided the Carrington family home in Roxbury, Massachusetts, on Friday, March 20, 1970 and arrested these brothers. The initial account gives disturbing the peace, with assault, battery and resisting allegations discussed later. Both received ten-day contempt terms during the court confrontation; actual complete service and release dates are not established. The Black Panther, April 18, 1970, vol IV no20, original PDF page 6. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/black-panther/04%20no%2020%201-20%20apr%2018%201970.pdf#page=6

Case

Charges: Disturbing the peace; later assault, battery and resisting allegations; contempt proceedings
Arrested: Mar 20, 1970
Sentence: The Black Panther reports that police raided the Carrington family home in Roxbury, Massachusetts, on Friday, March 20, 1970 and arrested these brothers. The initial account gives disturbing the peace, with assault, battery and resisting allegations discussed later. Both received ten-day contempt terms during the court confrontation; actual complete service and release dates are not established. The Black Panther, April 18, 1970, vol IV no20, original PDF page 6. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/black-panther/04%20no%2020%201-20%20apr%2018%201970.pdf#page=6