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Criminal

Sep. 9, 2011

Protestors' trail begins

Ten students who loudly protested during a UCI speech by Israel’s U.S. ambassador in February 2010 carefully orchestrated a plan to illegally disrupt a public meeting, then tried to cover up their conspiracy, an Orange County prosecutor told a jury Wednesday afternoon at the start the controversial trial over free-speech rights of protestors

By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA -- Ten students who loudly protested during a UCI speech by Israel's U.S. ambassador in February 2010 carefully orchestrated a plan to illegally disrupt a public meeting, then tried to cover up their conspiracy, an Orange County prosecutor told a jury Wednesday afternoon at the start the controversial trial over free-speech rights of protestors. Assistant District Attorney Daniel V. Wagner charged that the defendan...

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