Trial of the Chicago Seven

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Trial_of_the_Chicago_Seven

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:crime
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Chicago_Seven_trial
gptkbp:charge	gptkb:conspiracy inciting to riot
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	inspired books, films, and plays
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:Abbie_Hoffman gptkb:Jerry_Rubin gptkb:Tom_Hayden gptkb:Bobby_Seale gptkb:David_Dellinger gptkb:John_Froines gptkb:Lee_Weiner gptkb:Rennie_Davis eight (initially), seven (after Seale's separation)
gptkbp:defenseAttorney	gptkb:Leonard_Weinglass gptkb:William_Kunstler
gptkbp:endDate	February 18, 1970
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Vietnam_War_protests art movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Trial of the Chicago Seven
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Illinois gptkb:Julius_Hoffman
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	extensive national and international attention
gptkbp:notableEvent	Bobby Seale was bound and gagged in court
gptkbp:notableFor	Bobby Seale's case was separated from the others trial became a symbol of the clash between government and antiwar activists
gptkbp:prosecutor	gptkb:Thomas_Foran
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Anti-Riot_Act_(1968)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:1968_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:result	mixed verdict some convictions overturned on appeal
gptkbp:startDate	September 24, 1969
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:Conspiracy:_The_Trial_of_the_Chicago_8_(1987_film) gptkb:The_Trial_of_the_Chicago_7_(2020_film) numerous documentaries
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Trial_of_the_Chicago_7_(2020_film) gptkb:The_Trial_of_the_Chicago_7_(film) gptkb:Trial_of_the_Chicago_7
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7