Charges Dismissed Against 13 Hamilton Hall Protesters

Charges Dismissed Against 13 Hamilton Hall Protesters

Charges Dismissed Against 13 Hamilton Hall Protesters

The 13 pro-Palestinian protesters who stormed a Columbia University building in April will have their criminal trespassing charges dismissed if they complete six months of probation and take a class on “legal protest,” reported the Columbia Spectator.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office, which first made the offer to the defendants on June 20, granted the adjournment Thursday.

The report comes a month after the DA dropped charges against 31 of the 46 Columbia University protesters arrested inside Hamilton Hall largely due to a lack of evidence.

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