[lbo-talk] Oregon law would jail protesters as terrorists

[Brian O. Sheppard]

[Doesn't look like this law will pass. But still... - Brian]

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030403/ts_nm/life_protests_dc_1

Oregon Law Would Jail War Protesters as Terrorists
By Lee Douglas

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - An Oregon anti-terrorism bill would jail
street-blocking protesters for at least 25 years in a thinly veiled effort
to discourage anti-war demonstrations, critics say.

[...]

"We need some additional tools to control protests that shut down the
city," said Lars Larson, a conservative radio talk show host who has
aggressively stumped for the bill.