August 19, 2015
By Victoria Cavaliere
..."Chelsea's ridiculous convictions today will not silence her," (click here) her attorney Nancy Hollander said on Twitter. "And we will fight even harder in her appeal to overturn all her convictions."
Manning, who was born a man but identifies as a woman, faced a disciplinary board on Tuesday on charges of attempted disrespect and possession of prohibited books and magazines during administrative segregation, Hollander said, among other charges.
These included misuse of medicine, pertaining to expired toothpaste, and disorderly conduct, for pushing food onto the floor.
Manning was found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 21 days without access to recreation, including the gym, library and outdoors.
She had faced a maximum penalty of indefinite solitary confinement....
By Victoria Cavaliere
..."Chelsea's ridiculous convictions today will not silence her," (click here) her attorney Nancy Hollander said on Twitter. "And we will fight even harder in her appeal to overturn all her convictions."
Manning, who was born a man but identifies as a woman, faced a disciplinary board on Tuesday on charges of attempted disrespect and possession of prohibited books and magazines during administrative segregation, Hollander said, among other charges.
These included misuse of medicine, pertaining to expired toothpaste, and disorderly conduct, for pushing food onto the floor.
Manning was found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 21 days without access to recreation, including the gym, library and outdoors.
She had faced a maximum penalty of indefinite solitary confinement....
