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Sara Cantor

Era:2020s
State:California
Time Imprisoned:
4 Days
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Sara Cantor

Biography

Sara Cantor protested U.S. support for Israel by blocking the Golden Gate Bridge in April 2024. A jury convicted the defendant in July 2026.

Case

Charges: False imprisonment, obstruction of a thoroughfare, unlawful assembly; refusal to disperse
Arrested: Apr 15, 2024
Sentenced: Aug 21, 2026
Incarcerated: Apr 15, 2024
Sentence: August 21, 2026: 30 days, split between jail and a work program; six months probation. Jail stayed pending appeal; outstanding charges dismissed. Four pretrial days credited. Home detention permitted for half the sentence. Sources: https://www.kqed.org/news/12096244/pro-palestinian-protesters-get-jail-time-for-golden-gate-bridge-shutdown ; https://richmondside.org/2026/08/25/felony-charges-dropped-golden-gate-bridge-protesters/ ; https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/jury-decision-golden-gate-bridge-pro-palestinian-protesters/4108045/ .
Prosecutor: Angela Roze
Judge: Teresa Caffese
Convicted: Yes