FACING UP TO REPRESSION (FROM POLITICS OF THE NEW LEFT, 1971 BY MATTHEW F STOLZ - SEE NCJ-31644)

• NCJ Number: 31649
• Author(s): R DAVIS
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: Glencoe Publishing Co, Inc
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THE AUTHOR, ONE OF THE 'CHICAGO EIGHT' DEFENDANTS, DISCUSSES THE REALITIES OF GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE AND SURVEILLANCE AND SUGGESTS THAT THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE IS THE PUBLIC FORUM OF A WELL-PUBLICIZED POLITICAL TRIAL.

Abstract

THROUGH EDUCATIONAL FORUMS SUCH AS POLITICAL TRIAL PUBLICITY, AND AIDED BY GOVERNMENT REPRESSION, THE AUTHOR PREDICTS GROWING POPULAR SUPPORT FOR INSURRECTION, THE MOST FEARED WEAPON OF THE POLITICAL ACTIVITST.