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Tag: ACLU

Posted inJustice

Legal guide uses immigration work in Louisiana to educate advocates around the country

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

As Trump administration advances immigration crackdown, groups offer legal guidance for navigating the system.

Posted inEducation

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law undergoes 5th Circuit judges’ scrutiny

by Greg LaRose | Louisiana Illuminator January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
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Council approves a nine-day ‘clean zone’ for the Super Bowl. A First Amendment lawyer says it’s ‘excessive.’

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
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You have one year to sue a cop for abuse. Civil rights firms want to change that.

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster October 11, 2023October 11, 2023
Incarcerated domestic abuse
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Stifling prison heat used to be just a Southern problem. Not anymore.

by States Newsroom August 14, 2023August 15, 2023
Dominique Jones-Johnson poses with her father
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Daughters Beyond Incarceration: Healing families and fighting for policy change

Nigell Moses, fellow by Nigell Moses May 17, 2023August 11, 2023
Police settlements
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ACLU settles suit over alleged beating of Black motorist by La. officer with history of misconduct

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster April 3, 2023August 11, 2023
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Many law enforcement agencies failing to report information on departing officers, group finds

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster February 23, 2023August 10, 2023
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ACLU, DOJ turn to the public in probe of State Police abuses

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry December 7, 2022February 1, 2024
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