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No Jail Time for Statue of Liberty Climber Patricia Okoumou

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Mar 21, 2019
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Patricia Okoumou, the activist who climbed the Statue of Liberty last July 4, won't be facing jail time for her act of protest against the United States' policy of border separation.

On March 19, Okoumou was sentenced to five years of probation and 200 hours of community service. She appeared at her sentencing wearing tape wrapped around her face, accord…

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