Ryan Nichols

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The record, so far

Christopher Joseph Quaglin is a journeyman electrician and foreman from North Brunswick, New Jersey. A tradesman, a husband, a father of a young son. (FACT: WUSA9; The Hill; GiveSendGo family page) His case became one of the hardest-fought detention stories of the entire January 6 docket. Arrested in April 2021, he was held in pretrial detention for roughly three years — his lawyers said about two of those years were spent in solitary confinement, and he was moved between facilities again and again. His legal team filed a habeas petition over his treatment in custody. (FACT: WUSA9; THEIR ACCOUNT: American Greatness; AmericanPOWs.com) He was convicted in a stipulated bench trial in July 2023 of 14 counts, including assaults on officers, and sentenced in May 2024 to 12 years. That is the court record, and it stays on this page. (FACT: WUSA9; The Hill) On January 20, 2025, he was pardoned in the presidential clemency covering January 6 defendants and walked free after nearly four years inside. (FACT) Here is the part worth sharing: he did not disappear. By 2025 he was speaking publicly as an advocate for prison reform, turning the worst years of his life into a mission. (THEIR ACCOUNT: WND, "From J6 survivor to prison reformer," March 2025) His supporters keep a legal-fund page for his family. (NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: GiveSendGo) THE CASE RECORD Case No. 1:21-cr-40, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Arrested 4/7/21. Charged via second superseding indictment 4/16/21; third superseding indictment 6/16/21. Held in pretrial detention. Convicted July 2023 in a stipulated bench trial of 14 counts, including 12 felonies. Sentenced May 2024 to 12 years. Pardoned January 20, 2025. DOJ page: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/quaglin-christopher-joseph This profile is unclaimed. If this is you — or your family — claiming it is free, forever.

The case file

On the record

Case number
1:21-cr-40
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Arrested 4/7. Charged via second superseding indictment 4/16. Third superseding indictment issued 6/16. Status conference set for 9/20 at 2 pm. Defendant remains committed.

Charges

  • Assaulting, Resisting or Impeding Certain Officers or Employees
  • Assaulting, Resisting or Impeding Certain Officers Using a Dangerous Weapon
  • Engaging in Physical Violence in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon
  • Civil Disorder
  • Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon
  • Inflicting Bodily Injury on Certain Officers
  • Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
  • Act of Physical Violence in a Capitol Grounds or Buildings
  • Obstruction of Official Proceeding
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Why this matters for Christopher

Most J6 defendant case files sit locked inside law firms. The public hears soundbites. They do not see the grievance forms denied without a hearing. They do not see the water shut off. They do not see four years of constitutional rights violated, one piece of paper at a time.

We put it in public. All of it. Every defendant who joins. One airtight record the government cannot refute. That is how this case is won.