For Hearst herself, I'm sure this was all a nightmare. Not only was she kidnapped, brainwashed, and held hostage, but in the end she was also accused of committing a crime, a crime that many people have very different opinions about.

The day this nightmare began was on February 4, 1974. Members of a group that called themselves the Symbionese Liberation Army, also known as the SLA-which had been what you may say as "famous" for the assassination of Marcus Foster, who of that time was the first African American superintendant of schools in the troubled area of Oakland California. (3) These SLA fighters knocked on the door of Patricia Hearst's Berkeley apartment just after 9 p.m.. (2) They gagged and blindfolded her and put her on the floor of a waiting car, driving her to a safe house in San Francisco. There, they kept at the time only 19 year old Patricia in a small, disgusting closet.

The group kidnapped Patricia in hope that they could maybe extort money from her w

On September 1975, the dreaded moment had come for Hearst and the Symbionese Liberation Army members. The remaining SLA members, along with Patircia, were arrested and taken in by the FBI. They were under arrest for the robbery of the Hibernia Bank that took place in April 1975. The FBI, after having been a laughingstock of the radical left, and much of the press and public, had won out in the end. (1)

ealthy father, Randolph. A Hearst, and free the SLA members who were accused and being held for the assassination of Foster. For about 2 years Patricia Hearst stayed in the supposed "safe house" in a closet and was exposed to extreme physical, sexual, and psychological abuse. (2)

This abuse had taken quite a toll on Hearst. On April 15, 1974, Patricia was about to take part in a crime that would change her life more than it already was. On this day, she along with the rest of the Symbionese Liberation Army, took a weapon and went on to rob the Hibernia Bank. Aside from the fact that she was taking part in a bank robbery nonetheless, it was the bank that her father had owned. Patricia, now known to her fellow SLA members as "Tania", w

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