Rachel Lange, who lives in Pittsburgh, PA, was accosted by police and jailed for 30 hours for nonviolent protest. She writes in with her story, and Ftrain readers respond.
Pittsburgh, PARachel Lange is arrested.
Responses to Rachel's LetterTwo of the responses to Rachel's email.
Rachel SummarizesThe end result, until the hearing.
How Things Ended Up With Rachel LangeRachel had her hearing on 11 April, 2003; this is the result.
See also: Protesters' arrests end police peace, from the 23 March 2003 issue of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.