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Patrick O'Neill Plowshares Defendant Sentenced for actions at Kings Bay nuclear base
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Tuesday October 20, 2020 22:45 by Justin Morahan
A Third Plowshares Defendant Gets 14 Months in Prison Patrick O'Neill told the court of Ankle monitoring in America on the Day of his sentencing. On Friday last, 16 October, Patrick O'Neill was sentenced in Georgia to 14 months in prison for a non-violent protest In Kings Bay Trident Nuclear Base on 4 April 2018. He is the third of the Kings Bay 7 to be convicted. On Friday last, 16 October, Patrick O'Neill was sentenced in Georgia to 14 months in prison for a non-violent protest In Kings Bay Trident Nuclear Base on 4 April 2018. He is the third of the Kings Bay 7 to be convicted. One by one these defendants, all of whose actions are faith based, have been making powerful statements about their witness - so powerful that they cannot but impress those of us who are not faith based. They have also lifted a veil on court proceedings for those who were not present there. In the case of Patrick O'Neill who was one of four who opted for bail, he also exposed the cruelty of US ankle monitoring. His statement is packed with challenging one-liners:
The full text of Patrick's statement and that of his daughter Bernadette Naro can be found at http://www.nukeresister.org |
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Jump To Comment: 1 2According to Ellen Davidson, Colm Roddy and Dave Donnellan were found NOT GUILTY by a jury of their peers in Dublin this week. .
Patrick entered prison yesterday 24 January 2021 full of hope. Kings Bay Plowshares 7 reports in an email:
Driving through Ohio, about to begin a 14-month sentence for his part in the Kings Bay Plowshares 7 disarmament action Patrick O'Neill didn't sound like someone about to enter federal prison within minutes. "I'm going in there with hope. There's cause for optimism right now."
At 2 pm today, January 14, Patrick O'Neill walked into the Federal Correction Institution (FCI) Elkton, in Lisbon, OH. He has already served 7-1/2 weeks pretrial. He should be released in 11 months with good-time credit. He might also get an early release to a halfway house. This father of eight, grandfather of 2, and devoted spouse of Mary Rider may be there until November....
You can contact him at:
Patrick O’Neill #14924-018
FCI Elkton
Federal Correction Institution
PO Box 10
Lisbon, OH 44432