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Draft Dodger Surrenders to Start 5 Year Term
Hartford AP report says convict draft dodger David Mitchell will surrender Monday at 10 AM to begin a five year sentence from U.S. District Court in Hartford. Associate Justice John J. Harlan refused a stay pending Supreme Court review, indicating low likelihood of merits. Mitchell to be imprisoned at Allenwood Federal Prison Camp in Lewisburg Pennsylvania per Judge Emmet Clark’s recommendation. Mitchell, 23, formerly of New Canaan and Brooklyn, led anti war protests and argued U.S. policy violated international law.
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