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Aug 07, 2017
razor wire coiled along top of prison fence
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Ayo v. Dunn, et al

On behalf of its plaintiffs, the ACLU, ACLU of Louisiana, and the Southern Poverty Law center have filed this lawsuit to protect the due process rights of people in East Baton Rouge and to stop a blatant extortion scheme in the parish.
Court Case
Aug 07, 2017
razor wire coiled along top of prison fence
Court Case
Aug 07, 2017
  • Criminal Law Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Ayo v. Dunn, et al

On behalf of its plaintiffs, the ACLU, ACLU of Louisiana, and the Southern Poverty Law center have filed this lawsuit to protect the due process rights of people in East Baton Rouge and to stop a blatant extortion scheme in the parish.
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