What is raymond luc levasseur?

Raymond Luc Levasseur (born in 1946) is an American political activist and former member of the United Freedom Front (UFF), a leftist militant group active in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. Levasseur was one of the leading members of the UFF, and he and his fellow members carried out a series of bombings, robberies, and attacks against symbols of American imperialism, such as military and government facilities and corporations.

Levasseur and several other UFF members were arrested in 1984 and charged with various crimes, including conspiracy to commit robbery and seditious conspiracy. He was sentenced to 45 years in prison, but his sentence was later reduced to 20 years. Levasseur was released from prison in 2004 and has since become an advocate for prisoners' rights and social justice.

Levasseur has written several books, including "The Specter of Democracy" and "Hidden Terrors: The Truth About U.S. Police Operations in Latin America." He has also been featured in several documentaries about the UFF and political activism. Levasseur continues to be a controversial figure, and his views on revolutionary politics and armed struggle have been criticized by many who argue that such tactics are ineffective and ethically questionable.