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defendants attorneys and support at the West Roxbury courthouse

Not Guilty by necessity in West Roxbury

by Drewallies, Home March 27, 2018March 27, 2018Comments are Disabled

Earlier today (March 27) 13 defendants went into the west Roxbury District courthouse to answer charges related to their arrests protesting the West Roxbury (Mass) Lateral Pipeline. We expected to have charges against them reduced to civil infractions — the equivalent of a parking ticket. While finding no grounds to deny that motion from the …

Tim And Sophia in Trench in West Roxbury

Sign now: Climate on trial in West Roxbury

by DrewAction, allies, Home March 17, 2018March 19, 2018Comments are Disabled

In the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, Spectra Energy was building a fracked-gas pipeline off of their existing AIM pipeline. Beginning in October of 2015, Resist The Pipeline began a campaign of climate disobedience, getting in the way of active pipeline construction. The campaign grew, and eventually 198 people (Serendipity much?) were arrested over …