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Juror: Catholic background aided Berrigan case in Harrisburg
Juror No. 6 Lawrence Evans and Juror No. 5 Kathryn Schwartz said the Catholic backgrounds of Rev. Philip Berrigan and other defendants helped their stance amid a deadlocked Harrisburg conspiracy trial. They stated some jurors believed the defendants could do no wrong and advocated for acquittal, while nine other jurors favored conviction on the conspiracy charge.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Harrisburg
Philip Berrigan
Lawrence Evans
Evans
Kathryn Schwartz
U.S. District Court
R. Dixon Herman
Father Berrigan
Elizabeth McAlister
Lewisburg, Pa
Ahmad
York
American Machine and Foundry, Inc
Southeast Asia
Neil McLaughlin
Joseph Wenderoth
Vietnam
Berrigan
Lewisburg
Elizabeth
Tence
Baltimore
Catonsville
Dauphin County
Danbury
Justice Department
Kissinger
Boyd Douglas
Bucknell University
Douglas
FBI
Ness