Fourth and final session discussing race and policing in Baton Rouge finishes with action plans

by Press | Jul 20, 2018 | Newsclips

Community Leaders Participate In Final Dialogue On Race And Policing

by Press | Jul 20, 2018 | Press Releases

Baton Rouge, LA – Today, the inaugural Dialogue on Race and Policing Series holds its final dialogue session at the LSU Law Center.  Co-sponsored by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and LSU Law Center’s George W. and Jean H. Pugh Institute for...

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Issues Statement on Four-Year Anniversary of Eric Garner’s Death

by Press | Jul 17, 2018 | Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – On the four-year anniversary of Eric Garner’s death at the hands of officer Daniel Pantaleo, the New York City Police Department announced intentions to pursue disciplinary actions against officers involved in the case, giving the Department...

Law enforcement, community members take part in ongoing series discussing race and policing

by Press | Jun 1, 2018 | Newsclips

Dialogue on Race Louisiana and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Launch Dialogue on Race and Policing 

by Press | May 29, 2018 | Press Releases

Baton Rouge, LA –In response to heightened tensions between law enforcement and the Baton Rouge community, the Dialogue on Race Louisiana (DORLA) and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law have come together to launch a discussion series designed to build...