Susan Frankel

AKA: Sue Frankel-Streit

Released

Gender:Female

Race:White

Era:1990s

Inmate Number:#03808-052

Time Imprisoned:

10 Months

Support

Anti-Nuclear Catholic Worker Movement

Biography

Dorothy Day Catholic Worker (Washington, DC); took part in the 1991 ANZUS Peace Force Plowshares at Griffiss AFB, Rome, NY, hammering and pouring blood on a KC-135 refueling plane and a B-52 engine.

Writing as Sue Frankel-Streit, she later identified herself in the 1991 ANZUS Plowshares action. The 2008 North Anna report documents a separate overnight detention.

Source report, PDF 1570.

Her January 2011 first-person reflection, signed Sue Frankel-Streit, describes her participation and imprisonment in the 1991 ANZUS Plowshares action.

Sue Frankel-Streit, first-person reflection, January 1, 2011.

Cases

Griffiss Air Force Base (Rome) — ANZUS Peace Force Plowshares

Charges: Destruction of government property (and related)

Arrested: Jan 1, 1991

Sentenced: Aug 20, 1991

Released: June 1992

Sentence: Twelve months prison, $1,800 restitution; released mid-June 1992 The Plowshares Disarmament Chronology, 1980-2003, page 46, reports ten months actually served. Release is recorded to June 1992 only; no exact day is established. Pretrial release on March 6, 1991 interrupted custody, so no continuous interval from the January arrest is assumed and no additional pretrial days are added to the reported total.

Convicted: Yes

Institution State: New York

Charges: Trespass at the North Anna nuclear plant public information center during the Southeast Climate Convergence.

Arrested: Aug 7, 2008

Sentenced: Sep 23, 2008

Sentence: Arrested August 7, 2008 and jailed overnight; released the next morning following a bail proceeding. Later fine, probation or suspended jail terms are not counted as actual imprisonment. On September 23, 2008, Frankel-Streit was fined $1,000, $700 suspended, with community service in lieu of payment. No later jail term is reported.

Convicted: Yes

Susan Frankel

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