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NEW ORLEANS — Prisoners at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola (Angola) filed a lawsuit today alleging that they needlessly suffer from chronic pain, permanent injury, and preventable sickness and death as a result of prison officials’ failure to provide constitutionally adequate medical c
NEW ORLEANS — The ACLU of Louisiana and a coalition of other organizations have come together to call on candidates in the Louisiana Governor's race to address the state's mass incarceration problem.
NEW ORLEANS — The ACLU of Louisiana released a statement today to the superintendents of all Louisiana school districts on the matter of discrimination and school dances.
The statement reads as follows:
Dear Superintendent:
NEW ORLEANS — The ACLU of Louisiana sent an open letter today to the Superintendent of Caddo Parish Schools regarding Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School’s practices surrounding prayer and religious statements.
The letter reads as follows:
NEW ORLEANS — The ACLU of Louisiana sent an open letter today to the Opelousas City Council, regarding an ordinance to be proposed at tonight’s council meeting, which could unlawfully restrict residents’ clothing styles, and lead to racial profiling.
The letter reads as follows:
NEW ORLEANS — Former Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. will receive the 39th Annual Ben Smith Award from the ACLU of Louisiana. This award honors people who have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of civil liberties in Louisiana.