Massachusetts v. West Roxbury Protesters

Date

2016

Geography

Part of

About this case

Filing year

2016

Status

Defendants acquitted on basis of necessity defense.

Geography

Docket number

n/a

Court/admin entity

United States → State Courts → Mass. Dist. Ct.

Case category

Climate Change Protesters and Scientists → Protesters

Principal law

United States → Necessity/Justification Defense

At issue

Prosecution of activists who protested the West Roxbury Lateral Pipeline in Massachusetts.

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Prosecution of activists who protested the West Roxbury Lateral Pipeline in Massachusetts.