Protest gets chillier (and costlier)

["Eli Stephens" <elishastephens@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

A University of California-Berkeley student -- who spent nine days of
anonymity in a San Jose jail as an act of civil disobedience -- was ordered
Wednesday to pay restitution to a Sunnyvale company she had denounced as a
war profiteer.

Mallory Moser, found guilty last month of obstructing traffic -- a
misdemeanor -- lamented outside of court that the fine -- to cover her share
of Lockheed Martin's security costs -- was worse than jail.

``The reason I did all this was because I don't support these people,''
Moser said. ``I won't pay them a cent,'' she said to a group of about 10
supporters who accompanied her to court.

Judge Jerald Infantino sentenced Moser to three years probation, including
50 hours of volunteer work and $25 a month until she had paid off her share
of $15,000-plus dollars that Lockheed Martin officials estimated they spent
dealing with a day of human roadblock

Full: http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/6014558.htm

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