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Freeport drops trespassing charge against Jackson

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson

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The city of Freeport dropped trespassing charges against the Rev. Jesse Jackson and 13 other protesters at the request of Sensata Technologies. The civil rights leader participated in a workers protest in October at the Sensata plant.