在威利斯顿的ICE设施中, 13名和平示威者不会被起诉。 13 peaceful protesters at an ICE facility in Williston won’t be prosecuted.

Chitenden县州检察官Sarah George宣布,她不会起诉2月9日在威利斯顿ICE设施和平抗议期间被捕的13人。 Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George announced she will not prosecute 13 individuals arrested during a peaceful protest at an ICE facility in Williston on February 9. 许多年龄已高且没有犯罪记录的示威者进行静坐,敦促房地产经理终止ICE的租约。 The demonstrators, many of advanced age and with no criminal records, staged a sit-in to urge the property manager to end ICE’s lease. George提到抗议的非暴力性质、没有扰乱租户、没有犯罪历史,指出起诉无助于司法或社区的最佳利益。 George cited the non-violent nature of the protest, lack of disruption to tenants, and absence of criminal histories, stating prosecution would not serve justice or the community’s best interests. 13人中没有一个会出庭。 None of the 13 will face court.