No Change: Court Refuses Chesimard Trial Outside Middlesex, Newspaper Article.

Title: No Change: Court Refuses Chesimard Trial Outside Middlesex, Newspaper Article.
Date: 1976-04-30
Creator: Josh McMahon See all items with this value; David Wald See all items with this value
Description: A newspaper article from The Star Ledger about Superior Court Judge John C. Demos denying a motion to move the murder trial of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard) for the 1973 killing of a state trooper out of Middlesex County because of the defense's inability to show that an unbiased jury couldn't be selected.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Law See all items with this value; Justice See all items with this value; Black power See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Black Panther Party (BPP); Prison; Black nationalism
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.49.9
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0801
Rights: All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution: Jackson State University
Source: Originally published in The Star Ledger, 30 Apr. 1976, p. 5.
Collection: The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson