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North Dakota

Political repression plays out state by state — shaped by local institutions, prosecutors, and movements for defense. These are the documented political prisoners and cases the census holds for North Dakota.

971Documented
2In custody
27Released

Eras of repression in North Dakota

Where North Dakota’s entries fall across the census’s historical eras.

1940s 931 1930s 18 2020s 7 2010s 6 1980s 4 1910s 4

Documented cases

971 entries in the census — every one stays in the record, whether the case is open or closed.

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Otto P. Storck
Otto P. Storck was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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William Albert Straeb
William Albert Straeb was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Friedrich Wm. Stramka
Friedrich Wm. Stramka was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Frank Strassberger
Frank Strassberger was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Adolf Striepe
Adolf Striepe was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as o...
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Orlando Strippentow
Orlando Strippentow was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Friedrich Strobel
Friedrich Strobel was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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John N. Strobel
John N. Strobel was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as...
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Adolf Strohm
Adolf Strohm was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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B. Christian Stueven
B. Christian Stueven was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakot...
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Richard J. F. Stueven
Richard J. F. Stueven was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Wilhelm Heinrich Stueven
Wilhelm Heinrich Stueven was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North D...
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Hermann Sturm
Hermann Sturm was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as o...
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Christel Sundermann
Christel Sundermann was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Fritz Sutter
Fritz Sutter was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of...
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Austin Swalde
Released
Austin Swalde was secretary of Fargo Drivers Local 173 during its 1935 strike. Contemporary New Militant repor...
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Walter E. Sykora
Walter E. Sykora was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Franz Cyriak Szymanski
Franz Cyriak Szymanski was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dak...
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Herbert G. Teichert
Herbert G. Teichert was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota...
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Henry Theodor Terhaag
Henry Theodor Terhaag was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Ferdinand A. Teroerde
Ferdinand A. Teroerde was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dako...
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Floyd Emil Tesch
Floyd Emil Tesch was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, a...
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Peter L. Theberath
Peter L. Theberath was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota,...
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Paul Then
Paul Then was individually listed in custody at Fort Lincoln Internment Camp, Bismarck, North Dakota, as of Fe...

Institutions in North Dakota

Prisons, jails, and detention centers in North Dakota that appear in the census’s case files.

Fort Lincoln Internment CampBismarck, North Dakota
815 cases
Morton County District CourtMandan, North Dakota
1 case
Cass County JailFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prisonFargo, North Dakota
1 case
U.S. District Court, District of North DakotaFargo, North Dakota
1 case
North Dakota state prison (Cass County)Fargo, North Dakota
1 case