Word: trespassing
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...park were Baltimore County Police Chief Robert J. Lally and a large contingent of cops. The demonstrators had previously warned the police of their intention to march on Gwynn Oak; the police, in turn, had warned the demonstrators that they would be arrested under Maryland's trespass...
Ugly Shouts. Moments after Blake and his group entered the grounds, a park owner stopped them, read the trespass law aloud. The marchers remained silent-but they did not leave the premises. Said Chief Lally: "You can leave or you can be arrested." Still the group was silent. Police moved in, placed them under arrest, led them politely to a waiting patrol wagon...
...Police arrested 123 Negro demonstrators as they marched through downtown Charleston. The Negroes had paraded every day for a week without incident. But this time, police said, they had blocked traffic and refused to obey orders to move on. Later 17 sit-in demonstrators were arrested and charged with trespass...
...least five Harvard students were arrested during the Independence Day attempt by CORE to integrate an amusement park near Baltimore, Md. County police arrested 283 persons on charges of trespassing when they refused to leave the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park after police had read the state trespass law to them...
Everyone arrested was indicted on the trespassing charge and trial was set for October. The defendents were released on cognizance of their lawyers, relieving them of the responsibility of paying bond. CORE lawyers plan to carry the case to the Supreme Court if necessary in an effort to test the validity of the Maryland trespass...