Commonwealth v. Averill

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• in trespass prosecution, testimony of Boston Edison Company’s chief security officer sufficient to permit jury to infer that property belonged to Boston Edison Company and not to defendants
• publicity of defendant’s arrest not sufficient to abate an immediate peril
• publicity of defendant's arrest not sufficient to abate an immediate peril
• protest limited to publicity about the general dangers of nuclear power
• protest limited to publicity about the general dangers of nuclear power
• necessity defense ruled unavailable at trial

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