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Michael James Dickinson

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Michael James Dickinson is a Philadelphia man who went to Washington and came home with a rubber bullet wound to the face. [FACT - American Gulag case file, which reports he was struck by a less lethal round outside the Capitol and treated at a hospital] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. That is home. WHAT THE RECORD SHOWS Michael James Dickinson was arrested October 6, 2021. An indictment was filed October 29, 2021. He was charged with civil disorder, assaulting or resisting officers, entering a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct in a Capitol building, and physical violence on Capitol grounds. [CHARGE ONLY - DOJ case record 1:21-cr-649] The government's allegation was that he threw a coffee tumbler toward police outside after the crowd crossed a police line. [CHARGE ONLY - as reported in the American Gulag case file. An allegation is not a finding until a court says so.] He pleaded guilty on September 6, 2022. [FACT - DOJ case record] On February 16, 2023 he was sentenced to 20 months incarceration, 36 months supervised release, $2,000 restitution and a $100 special assessment. [FACT - American Gulag case file; DOJ case record] He served that time. A Philadelphia man did nearly two years in federal custody. THE PART THAT GETS LEFT OUT Dickinson was struck in the face by a less lethal round on January 6 and received hospital treatment for facial injuries. [NEEDS AUTHENTICATION - reported in the American Gulag case file; not independently confirmed here] Force went both directions that day. The record should say so. Release the bodycam. Show the whole line. CLEMENCY The January 20, 2025 proclamation granted a full, complete and unconditional pardon to individuals convicted of offenses related to the events at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. [FACT - Federal Register 2025-01950] Michael James Dickinson's conviction falls within the class described in that proclamation. [DOCUMENTED INFERENCE - individual docket entry NEEDS AUTHENTICATION] THE CASE RECORD Name: Michael James Dickinson Case number: 1:21-cr-649 (initially filed as 1:21-mj-621) Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Arrested October 6, 2021. Indictment filed October 29, 2021. Pleaded guilty September 6, 2022. Sentenced February 16, 2023: 20 months incarceration, 36 months supervised release, $2,000 restitution. DOJ record: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/dickinson-michael-james WHAT THIS DOES NOT PROVE No claim is made here about anyone else on that line, or about what any officer did or did not do. The injury report is unauthenticated and is presented as a claim, not a finding. WHAT IT DOES PROVE Michael James Dickinson of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty, was sentenced, and served federal time. He is a whole man, not a paragraph in a press release. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.