U.S. Press Freedom Tracker

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Date of incident
December 3, 2018

Arrest/Criminal Charge

Arrest status →
Arrested and released
Arresting authority →
Macon County Circuit Court
Charges →
  • Contempt of court
    • Dec. 3, 2018: Charges pending
    • Jan. 11, 2019: Convicted
    • Jan. 11, 2019: Pending appeal
    • Dec. 3, 2019: Convicted
    • Dec. 3, 2019: Pending appeal
    • March 12, 2021: Convicted
Unnecessary use of force? →
No
Equipment searched or seized →
Search warrant obtained →
No

Incident Details

Date of incident
November 24, 2018

Border Stop

Target nationality →
US citizenship status of target →
U.S. citizen
Denied entry? →
No
Stopped previously? →
Yes
Asked for device access? →
No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →
Yes