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Committee forwards resolution urging Sonoma County DA to dismiss charges against nonviolent activists
Summary
The committee unanimously forwarded a resolution expressing support for nonviolent activists prosecuted in Sonoma County for exposing conditions at commercial animal operations and urged dismissal of charges; public comment from an activist framed the actions as lawful under state affirmative-defense provisions.
The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee on May 28 sent a resolution to the full Board urging the Sonoma County district attorney to dismiss charges against nonviolent activists who entered commercial animal operations to document conditions.
Staff from Supervisor Matt Haney’s office presented the resolution and noted a…
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