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The Advocacy Center of Louisiana

Advocacy Center attorney said Homer prison has gone too far in controlling inmates

By Justin Stoltzfus | Friday, Mar 2, 2018 @ 2:00pm

BATON ROUGE—Some inmates in Louisiana might get some legal recourse for alleged harsh treatment in a class-action suit brought against the Louisiana Department of Corrections and the David Wade Correctional Center (DWCC).
International High School student claims her disability was not accomodated

By The Louisiana Record | Tuesday, May 9, 2017 @ 7:18am

NEW ORLEANS – A disabled student attending a charter school in New Orleans alleges she was not provided reasonable modifications.
Louisiana corrections department accused of not providing interpreters for hard of hearing

By Taryn Phaneuf | Friday, Sep 2, 2016 @ 4:43pm

BATON ROUGE — A class action suit alleges Louisiana violates federal law by not providing deaf and hard of hearing probationers and parolees with qualified interpreters and other aids during classes and meetings.