ACLU Settles Case for Disabled Black Man Who Was Brutalized by Thibodaux Police Department Despite Complying With Their Demands
February 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
THIBODAUX, Louisiana, Feb. 23 (TNSpp) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2023:
The ACLU of Louisiana and Fish & Richardson announced a settlement on behalf of Mr. Yohann Jackson, a Black man suffering from cerebral palsy who was violently detained by three Thibodaux police officers at his own home. This settlement is another significant victory for Justice Lab, the ACLU's campaign to challenge systemic racism and poli . . .
The ACLU of Louisiana and Fish & Richardson announced a settlement on behalf of Mr. Yohann Jackson, a Black man suffering from cerebral palsy who was violently detained by three Thibodaux police officers at his own home. This settlement is another significant victory for Justice Lab, the ACLU's campaign to challenge systemic racism and poli . . .