He argued that nonviolent drug offenders should receive shorter sentences.
Recent Examples on the WebThat was a question that federal prosecutor Michael Romano put to defendant Matthew Martin, who was being tried for his nonviolent protest on January 6 at the Capitol -- when and where, in fact, no police officers died. Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review, 9 Apr. 2022 The Greensboro sit-ins were an act of nonviolent protest against a segregated lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., that began on Feb. 1, 1960.San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2022 His insistence on nonviolent protest continues to influence activists pushing for civil rights and social change. Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Jan. 2022 His insistence on nonviolent protest continues to influence activists pushing for civil rights and social change.chicagotribune.com, 17 Jan. 2022 His insistence on nonviolent protest continues to influence activists pushing for civil rights and social change. Jeff Martin And Michael Warren, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Jan. 2022 King wrote the letter after leading a nonviolent protest in 1963 in Alabama after he was arrested. Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2022 Walter pointed to research from Harvard University and argued that nonviolent protest is an effective tool for change. Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 8 Jan. 2022 The civil rights movement used practices such as civil disobedience, nonviolent protest, grassroots organizing, and legal challenges to advance civil rights. David Miguel Gray, Quartz, 2 July 2021 See More