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Daniel Shaw
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageDaniel Shaw is a Santa Rosa, California man who walked into the Capitol with his son, stayed less than fifteen minutes, filmed it on his phone, and walked back out. Fifteen minutes. Hold onto that number. Daniel Shaw was charged with four counts, and every one of them was a misdemeanor. Entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds. Disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds. Disorderly conduct in a Capitol building. Parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building. [FACT: DOJ Capitol Breach record] On November 17, 2022 Daniel Shaw pleaded guilty to one of them. Parading. The lowest offense on the list, a petty offense. [FACT: DOJ docket summary] On March 17, 2023 he was sentenced to 10 days of incarceration, 24 months of probation, a $10 special assessment and $500 in restitution. Ten days. [Source: case record as compiled by American Gulag. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION against the docket.] Daniel Shaw was never accused of assaulting an officer. He was never accused of carrying a weapon. He was never accused of destroying anything. He was a Sonoma County man with a cell phone, standing next to his son. [DOCUMENTED INFERENCE from the charging record] On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. THE RECORD Case 1:22-cr-1, initially filed as 1:21-mj-668, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Judges Emmet Sullivan, then James Boasberg. Arrested December 3, 2021. Information filed January 4, 2022. Pleaded guilty November 17, 2022. Sentenced March 17, 2023. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
The case file
On the record
- Case number
- 1:22-cr-1
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Initially filed as Case # 1:21-mj-668 Arrested 12/3/21. Information filed 1/4/22. Pleaded guilty 11/17/22.
- Arrested
- December 3, 2021
- Plea
- November 17, 2022
Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
- Parading, Demonstrating or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Press & news
- https://americangulag.org/daniel-shaw/ →
- https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/shaw-daniel →
- https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-man-pleads-guilty-to-misdemeanor-for-actions-during-jan-6-riot/ →
- https://pressdemocrat.com/article/news/jan-6-riot-participant-from-santa-rosa-sentenced-to-10-days-in-prison-two →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
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