Activist who protested outside Stephen Miller's home won't face state charges
Summary
An activist who protested outside White House adviser Stephen Miller’s home and distributed flyers with his address will not face state criminal charges. The local prosecutor found no evidence to support charges and noted that protesting is protected as free speech.Key Facts
- The activist’s name is Barbara Wien.
- She distributed flyers calling Stephen Miller a "wanted" person for "crimes against humanity."
- The flyers included Miller’s address in Arlington, Virginia, and a QR code asking people to demand a congressional investigation.
- Prosecutor Parisa Dehghani-Tafti reviewed evidence and found no probable cause for criminal charges.
- State law criminalizes using someone’s identity or address to threaten or harass, but this did not apply.
- Prosecutor said charging Wien could violate her constitutional right to free speech.
- The flyers did not call for any action near Miller’s home or against him directly.
- The call to action was to ask Congress to investigate Miller based on the flyers’ claims.
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