WEINROTT, J., July 29, 1964.
In a demonstration against alleged de facto segregation last February 5th, six men and six women lined up abreast in front of the entrance to a Philadelphia school annex and prevented pupils from returning to their classes. Two magistrates held them for court on a charge of breach of the peace, two of them twice for repeating the demonstration the next day.
Contending that Pennsylvania recognizes no such crime as breach of the...
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