ACLU of Texas & ACLU Urge Texas' Highest Criminal Court to Review Conviction of Peaceful Protesters
January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 19 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas issued the following news release:
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, the ACLU, and Deandra Grant Law formally petitioned Texas' highest criminal court to review the case of three North Texas community advocates who are challenging their conviction of obstructing a highway. They were arrested and convicted after a peaceful march in 2020 calling for the removal of a Confederate statue outside the Cooke Co . . .
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, the ACLU, and Deandra Grant Law formally petitioned Texas' highest criminal court to review the case of three North Texas community advocates who are challenging their conviction of obstructing a highway. They were arrested and convicted after a peaceful march in 2020 calling for the removal of a Confederate statue outside the Cooke Co . . .