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During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone. February 18, 2021. More News. A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW Here are six things you need to know about your rights at school: 1. Speech rights. In the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969), the ACLU successfully challenged a school district’s decision to suspend three students for wearing armbands in protest of the Vietnam War.PRISONER'S RIGHTS
Prisoner's Rights. A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy growever more
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religious WHAT HAPPENED TO "INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY"? HOUSE Right now if you are arrested in Louisiana, you can sit in jail for months before a prosecutor even looks at evidence, speaks to witnesses, or reviews police reports. You can legally spend weeks away from work and family while waiting for the state to consider whether you should be charged with a crime at all. This is all long before any trial and most people don’t have a RAYNALDO MARKEITH SAMPY, JR. VS. CASE NO. 6:19-CV-580 Page 3 of 9 In January 2020, Mr. Sampy appealed from his convictions, and the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit affirmed his conviction on March 6, 2020. IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY Dear Candidate, We are in the midst of an incarceration crisis that is tearing apart families, exacerbating racial injustice, and costing New Orleanians millions–while at the same time failing to improve public CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANAJUSTICE LABKNOW YOUR RIGHTSCAMPAIGNSCASESPRESSRELEASESBLOGS
During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone. February 18, 2021. More News. A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW Here are six things you need to know about your rights at school: 1. Speech rights. In the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969), the ACLU successfully challenged a school district’s decision to suspend three students for wearing armbands in protest of the Vietnam War.PRISONER'S RIGHTS
Prisoner's Rights. A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy growever more
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religious WHAT HAPPENED TO "INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY"? HOUSE Right now if you are arrested in Louisiana, you can sit in jail for months before a prosecutor even looks at evidence, speaks to witnesses, or reviews police reports. You can legally spend weeks away from work and family while waiting for the state to consider whether you should be charged with a crime at all. This is all long before any trial and most people don’t have a RAYNALDO MARKEITH SAMPY, JR. VS. CASE NO. 6:19-CV-580 Page 3 of 9 In January 2020, Mr. Sampy appealed from his convictions, and the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit affirmed his conviction on March 6, 2020. IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY Dear Candidate, We are in the midst of an incarceration crisis that is tearing apart families, exacerbating racial injustice, and costing New Orleanians millions–while at the same time failing to improve public CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas,RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religious IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung juryCAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Capital Punishment. The death penalty in Louisiana is a broken process from start to finish. Death sentences are predicted not by the heinousness of the crime but by the poor quality of the defense lawyers, the race of the accused or the victim, and the county and state in which the crime occurred. From 1976 to 2015, 1,392 executionsoccurred
JUSTICE CAN’T WAIT Executiv Sry 9 downstream to family members, especially women. Desperate to bring their loved ones home, families have mortgaged their homes, often their most valuable (and sometimes only) RIGHTS OF PROTESTERS Rights of Protesters. The right to join with fellow citizens in protest or peaceful assembly is critical to a functioning democracy and at the core of the First Amendment. Unfortunately, law enforcement officials sometimes violate this right through means intended to NEW ACLU REPORT: BLACK PEOPLE THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO Louisiana among 17 states where arrests for marijuana increased from 2010 to 2018. NEW ORLEANS – Today the American Civil Liberties Union released a new report that showed Black people are 3.4 times more likely than white people to be arrested for marijuana possession in Louisiana, despite comparable national marijuana usage rates. Louisiana was among 17 states where arrests for HB 46: PROTECTING DUE PROCESS & THE RIGHT TO A SPEEDY … 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. • Louisiana’s pretrial incarceration rate is the highest in the nation and growing. In recent years, the rate hasswelled by 10.3%.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT … KA’MAURI HARRISON . Plaintiffs, v. JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, DR. JAMES GRAY, CECILY WHITE, TERRI JOIA, AND PATRICIA ADAMS . Defendants . Case 2:20-cv-02916-NJB-MBN Document 68-3 Filed 04/06/21Page 1 of 26
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT … , 810 F.3d 892, 903 (4th Cir. 2016) (finding that “tasers are proportional force only when deployed in response to a situation in which a reasonable officer would perceive some immediate danger that could be mitigated by using the taser CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANAJUSTICE LABKNOW YOUR RIGHTSCAMPAIGNSCASESPRESSRELEASESBLOGS
During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone. February 18, 2021. More News. A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOWSTUDENT RIGHTS IN HIGH SCHOOLMY RIGHTS AS A STUDENTRIGHTS STUDENTS HAVE IN SCHOOLSCHOOL RIGHTS FOR STUDENTSSTUDENTS RIGHTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONWHAT RIGHTS DOSTUDENTS HAVE
Here are six things you need to know about your rights at school: 1. Speech rights. In the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969), the ACLU successfully challenged a school district’s decision to suspend three students for wearing armbands in protest of the Vietnam War.RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religiousPRISONER'S RIGHTS
Prisoner's Rights. A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy growever more
LGBTQ RIGHTS
The ACLU works to ensure that LGBTQ people have equal opportunity to participate fully in civil society. No LGBTQ person should experience discrimination in employment, housing, or in businesses and public places, or the suppression of their free expression or privacy rights. The ACLU seeks new laws against discrimination, and resists all attempts to weaken the impact of IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury LOUISIANA'S DEBTORS PRISONS: AN APPEAL TO JUSTICE Louisiana's Debtors Prisons: An Appeal to Justice. August 4, 2015. Courts across Louisiana routinely jail people for no reason other than their inability to pay court-ordered fines, even though that practice was deemed unconstitutional more than thirty years ago. This practice often sends financially-stressed individuals into a downward cycle ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present at CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANAJUSTICE LABKNOW YOUR RIGHTSCAMPAIGNSCASESPRESSRELEASESBLOGS
During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone. February 18, 2021. More News. A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOWSTUDENT RIGHTS IN HIGH SCHOOLMY RIGHTS AS A STUDENTRIGHTS STUDENTS HAVE IN SCHOOLSCHOOL RIGHTS FOR STUDENTSSTUDENTS RIGHTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONWHAT RIGHTS DOSTUDENTS HAVE
Here are six things you need to know about your rights at school: 1. Speech rights. In the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969), the ACLU successfully challenged a school district’s decision to suspend three students for wearing armbands in protest of the Vietnam War.RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religiousPRISONER'S RIGHTS
Prisoner's Rights. A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy growever more
LGBTQ RIGHTS
The ACLU works to ensure that LGBTQ people have equal opportunity to participate fully in civil society. No LGBTQ person should experience discrimination in employment, housing, or in businesses and public places, or the suppression of their free expression or privacy rights. The ACLU seeks new laws against discrimination, and resists all attempts to weaken the impact of IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury LOUISIANA'S DEBTORS PRISONS: AN APPEAL TO JUSTICE Louisiana's Debtors Prisons: An Appeal to Justice. August 4, 2015. Courts across Louisiana routinely jail people for no reason other than their inability to pay court-ordered fines, even though that practice was deemed unconstitutional more than thirty years ago. This practice often sends financially-stressed individuals into a downward cycle ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present at CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANA’S JUSTICE LAB SUES CITY OF EUNICE Lieutenant Michael Dunn says department used excessive force, ignored medical needs of incarcerated people. NEW ORLEANS – The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana, alongside Sidley Austin LLP, filed a lawsuit against the City of Eunice, Louisiana, its Chief of Police, and additional employees of the Eunice Police Department on behalf of employee Lieutenant Michael Dunn.KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Filter Know Your Rights. By Issue. - Any - - Any - Free Speech Immigrants' Rights LGBTQ Rights Racial Justice Religious Liberty Rights of Protesters. Advanced search. WHAT HAPPENED TO "INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY"? HOUSE Right now if you are arrested in Louisiana, you can sit in jail for months before a prosecutor even looks at evidence, speaks to witnesses, or reviews police reports. You can legally spend weeks away from work and family while waiting for the state to consider whether you should be charged with a crime at all. This is all long before any trial and most people don’t have aCAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Capital Punishment. The death penalty in Louisiana is a broken process from start to finish. Death sentences are predicted not by the heinousness of the crime but by the poor quality of the defense lawyers, the race of the accused or the victim, and the county and state in which the crime occurred. From 1976 to 2015, 1,392 executionsoccurred
IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In Louisiana, You Can Be Convicted by a Hung Jury. At 17, Travis Hayes was wrongfully accused of being the getaway driver in the botched holdup of a convenience store. Forensic evidence from the crime scene excluded him. Two members of the jury voted against his conviction. In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury RIGHTS OF PROTESTERS Rights of Protesters. The right to join with fellow citizens in protest or peaceful assembly is critical to a functioning democracy and at the core of the First Amendment. Unfortunately, law enforcement officials sometimes violate this right through means intended to IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN 2 . outside authorities numerous instances misconduct and corruption within the Eunice Police of Department. From that point until the present, Chief Fontenot and others have engaged in a ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present atBRUCE HAMILTON
Bruce Hamilton is the senior staff attorney of the ACLU Foundation of Louisiana, which he joined on November 1, 2016. Before joining the ACLU, he worked as a commercial defense attorney, practicing primarily in the areas of insurance and products liability while also actively assisting pro bono clients. He served as a law clerk for former Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY Dear Candidate, We are in the midst of an incarceration crisis that is tearing apart families, exacerbating racial injustice, and costing New Orleanians millions–while at the same time failing to improve public ACLU OF LOUISIANAJUSTICE LABKNOW YOUR RIGHTSCAMPAIGNSCASESPRESSRELEASESBLOGS
During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOWSTUDENT RIGHTS IN HIGH SCHOOLMY RIGHTS AS A STUDENTRIGHTS STUDENTS HAVE IN SCHOOLSCHOOL RIGHTS FOR STUDENTSSTUDENTS RIGHTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONWHAT RIGHTS DOSTUDENTS HAVE
While the Constitution protects the rights of students at school, many school officials are unaware of students’ legal protections, or simply ignore them.When heading back to school this year, make sure to know your rights and ensure that your school treats every studentfairly and equally.
PRISONER'S RIGHTS
A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy grow ever more punitive. The human and financial costs of massRELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religiousLGBTQ RIGHTS
The ACLU works to ensure that LGBTQ people have equal opportunity to participate fully in civil society. No LGBTQ person should experience discrimination in employment, housing, or in businesses and public places, or the suppression of their free expression or privacy rights. The ACLU seeks new laws against discrimination, and resists all attempts to weaken the impact of LOUISIANA'S DEBTORS PRISONS: AN APPEAL TO JUSTICE Courts across Louisiana routinely jail people for no reason other than their inability to pay court-ordered fines, even though that practice was deemed unconstitutional more than thirty years ago. This practice often sends financially-stressed individuals into a downward cycle that they can't escape, as additional fines and jail time are added to already unaffordable costs. ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present at IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury and a mistrial. But in Louisiana, where prosecutors only have to convince 10 out of 12 jurors of a defendant’s guilt, Hayes was convicted and sent to prison. CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANAJUSTICE LABKNOW YOUR RIGHTSCAMPAIGNSCASESPRESSRELEASESBLOGS
During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone A NEW REPORT CONFIRMS OAKDALE FEDERAL PRISON FAILED TO Recently, the Department of Justice Inspector General released a report about Oakdale federal prison, and it confirms what we knew when we sued Oakdale seven months ago: Oakdale failed to comply with federal guidance on the coronavirus, and it failed to protect everyone inside the prison, including incarcerated people and staff. Eight prisoners have died from this neglect, and the pandemic STUDENT RIGHTS AT SCHOOL: SIX THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOWSTUDENT RIGHTS IN HIGH SCHOOLMY RIGHTS AS A STUDENTRIGHTS STUDENTS HAVE IN SCHOOLSCHOOL RIGHTS FOR STUDENTSSTUDENTS RIGHTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONWHAT RIGHTS DOSTUDENTS HAVE
While the Constitution protects the rights of students at school, many school officials are unaware of students’ legal protections, or simply ignore them.When heading back to school this year, make sure to know your rights and ensure that your school treats every studentfairly and equally.
PRISONER'S RIGHTS
A culture of punishment, combined with race- and class-based animus, has led the United States to rely on incarceration more heavily than any other country in the world does. The politicization of criminal justice policy and a lack of evidence-based assessment result in a one-way ratchet in which law and policy grow ever more punitive. The human and financial costs of massRELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The First Amendment to the US Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” As enshrined in the First Amendment, religiousLGBTQ RIGHTS
The ACLU works to ensure that LGBTQ people have equal opportunity to participate fully in civil society. No LGBTQ person should experience discrimination in employment, housing, or in businesses and public places, or the suppression of their free expression or privacy rights. The ACLU seeks new laws against discrimination, and resists all attempts to weaken the impact of LOUISIANA'S DEBTORS PRISONS: AN APPEAL TO JUSTICE Courts across Louisiana routinely jail people for no reason other than their inability to pay court-ordered fines, even though that practice was deemed unconstitutional more than thirty years ago. This practice often sends financially-stressed individuals into a downward cycle that they can't escape, as additional fines and jail time are added to already unaffordable costs. ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present at IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury and a mistrial. But in Louisiana, where prosecutors only have to convince 10 out of 12 jurors of a defendant’s guilt, Hayes was convicted and sent to prison. CIVIL DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS STATE OF 2 2. In 2017, the City unveiled a $40 million Citywide Public Safety Improvement Plan. This plan enhanced lighting throughout the city, refigured traffic patterns in pedestrian-heavy areas, ACLU OF LOUISIANA’S JUSTICE LAB SUES CITY OF EUNICE Lieutenant Michael Dunn says department used excessive force, ignored medical needs of incarcerated people. NEW ORLEANS – The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana, alongside Sidley Austin LLP, filed a lawsuit against the City of Eunice, Louisiana, its Chief of Police, and additional employees of the Eunice Police Department on behalf of employee Lieutenant Michael Dunn. WHAT HAPPENED TO "INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY"? HOUSE Right now if you are arrested in Louisiana, you can sit in jail for months before a prosecutor even looks at evidence, speaks to witnesses, or reviews police reports. You can legally spend weeks away from work and family while waiting for the state to consider whether you should be charged with a crime at all. This is all long before any trial and most people don’t have aKNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Filter Know Your Rights. By IssueCAPITAL PUNISHMENT
The death penalty in Louisiana is a broken process from start to finish. Death sentences are predicted not by the heinousness of the crime but by the poor quality of the defense lawyers, the race of the accused or the victim, and the county and state in which the crime occurred. From 1976 to 2015, 1,392 executions occurred in the United States, and 995 of them took place in RIGHTS OF PROTESTERS The right to join with fellow citizens in protest or peaceful assembly is critical to a functioning democracy and at the core of the First Amendment. Unfortunately, law enforcement officials sometimes violate this right through means intended to thwart free public expression. IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN 2 . outside authorities numerous instances misconduct and corruption within the Eunice Police of Department. From that point until the present, Chief Fontenot and others have engaged in a IN LOUISIANA, YOU CAN BE CONVICTED BY A HUNG JURY In almost every other state, this would have resulted in a hung jury and a mistrial. But in Louisiana, where prosecutors only have to convince 10 out of 12 jurors of a defendant’s guilt, Hayes was convicted and sent to prison. ACLU OF LOUISIANA WARNS ANTI-PROTEST BILL HB 197 WOULD NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana will join Pastor Gregory Manning and the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA) tomorrow (Wednesday, June 10) for a press conference urging Governor John Bel Edwards to veto House Bill 197, warning the bill would infringe on Louisianans’ First Amendment rights by imposing harsh prison sentences on individuals for merely being present atBRUCE HAMILTON
Bruce Hamilton is the senior staff attorney of the ACLU Foundation of Louisiana, which he joined on November 1, 2016. Before joining the ACLU, he worked as a commercial defense attorney, practicing primarily in the areas of insurance and products liability while also actively assisting pro bono clients. He served as a law clerk for former Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY Dear Candidate, We are in the midst of an incarceration crisis that is tearing apart families, exacerbating racial injustice, and costing New Orleanians millions–while at the same time failing to improve public Skip to main contentACLU of Louisiana
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Leave this field blank 2020 ANNUAL REPORT: PROTECTING LIVES, SAFEGUARDING DEMOCRAACY VICTIMIZED BY RACIST POLICING? LET US KNOW JUSTICE LAB: PUTTING RACIST POLICING ON TRIAL DIGITAL EXHIBIT: JUSTICE CAN'T WAIT 2020 ANNUAL REPORT: PROTECTING LIVES, SAFEGUARDING DEMOCRAACY VICTIMIZED BY RACIST POLICING? LET US KNOW JUSTICE LAB: PUTTING RACIST POLICING ON TRIAL DIGITAL EXHIBIT: JUSTICE CAN'T WAIT Show previous storiesShow next storiesNEWS
PRETRIAL INCARCERATION CAN BE DEADLY. IT’S TIME FOR REFORM. We can never bring back the lives lost to this crisis or restore the precious time it has taken, but lawmakers do have the power to prevent these tragedies in the future and restore the promise of “innocent until proven guilty.” They must use it.May 20, 2021
WHAT HAPPENED TO "INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY"? HOUSE BILL 46 WOULD TAKE A FIRST STEP TOWARD ENDING LOUISIANA’S PRETRIAL INCARCERATIONCRISIS
Right now if you are arrested in Louisiana, you can sit in jail for months before a prosecutor even looks at evidence, speaks to witnesses, or reviews police reports.March 26, 2021
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During Black History Month the ACLU of Louisiana is celebrating and lifting up the contributions and resilience of the Black Louisianans of every generation who have demanded justice, confronted white supremacy, and fought to create a more perfect union for everyone February 18, 2021 More NewsJUSTICE CAN'T WAIT
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