There Is an Arrest Warrant Out for Jill Stein Why? Because she protested with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. By John NicholsTwitter Third-party presidential candidates have participated in acts of civil disobedience, risked arrest, been arrested and been jailed with some frequency over the past 150 years. So the fact that Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein faces misdemeanor criminal charges in North Dakota stemming from a protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline is hardly unprecedented. READ MORE