Court to toss Friendship Nine’s sit-in convictions
addressing how demonstrators arrested for nonviolent protests weren’t disobedient in the broad sense of the word, but rather, ”just being disobedient to the immorality of what that law represented,” she began thinking about what she could do to help vindicate the Friendship Nine, she said.
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