Did Abbie Hoffman serve jail time for his charges?
Yes, substantial time
Yes, a short period
No, his convictions were vacated
Undetermined
Answer
Abbie Hoffman was an American political activist, author, and counterculture figure. He was a leader of the Youth International Party (Yippies), an anti-war political and social movement. He was convicted of conspiracy to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. However, his convictions were later vacated. Hoffman was never imprisoned for his charges.
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