NEW YORK, April 8 (TNSgov) -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following news on April 7, 2023: The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and Wiggins, Childs, Pantazis, Fisher & Goldfarb filed a lawsuit on behalf of Cara McClure, Greater Birmingham Ministries (GBM), and the Alabama State Conference of the NAACP challenging the Jefferson County Commission districts as unconstitutional racial gerrymanders. The plaintiffs allege that the Commission violated the 14th Amendment of the Cons  more

HOOVER, Alabama, April 7 -- The National Association of School Resource Officers issued the following school resource officer success story: A guidance counselor at a Pennsylvania elementary school noticed signs of physical injury on a 9-year-old student in September 2022. The counselor called the school's school resource officer. Officer Shelby Walters-Fuqua of the Bradford Police Department took immediate steps to secure the child's safety. The SRO met with school administrators and the scho  more