ACLU AND LINKLATERS LAW FIRM OVERCOME NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE LEGAL HURDLE, DEFEATING QUALIFIED IMMUNITY AFTER OFFICER RACIALLY PROFILES BLACK MAN, FORCES HIM TO SUBMIT TO UNCONSTITUTIONAL SEARCH
March 01, 2023
March 01, 2023
COVINGTON, Louisiana, March 1 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2023:
The ACLU of Louisiana has again defeated qualified immunity, an enormous legal challenge, in a lawsuit against the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office (STPSO) for racially profiling and harassing an unarmed Black man. Federal Judge Lance M. Africk denied a Motion for Summary Judgement brought by St. Tammany Deputy Alexander Thomas in the civil . . .
The ACLU of Louisiana has again defeated qualified immunity, an enormous legal challenge, in a lawsuit against the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office (STPSO) for racially profiling and harassing an unarmed Black man. Federal Judge Lance M. Africk denied a Motion for Summary Judgement brought by St. Tammany Deputy Alexander Thomas in the civil . . .