Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against parish officials
A civil jury has ruled that Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist while ...
Louisiana Illuminator2d
Jury rules in favor of St. John Parish president in lawsuit over public comments
A jury reached a verdict Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 29) on a First Amendment case filed by environmental justice activist Joy ...
NOLA.com2d
Jury decides in favor of St. John president in free speech trial sparked by grain elevator plan
Local activist Joy Banner alleged parish officials violated her free speech rights and Louisiana open meeting laws by ...
The West Volusia Beacon10d
Free speech: fact-checking vs. censorship
Free speech is a basic principle of democracy. It is also a complex, multidimensional concept requiring careful, thoughtful discussion and far too complex to address here. In […] ...
The Times Leader1d
Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against the parish officials
Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a public meeting did not violate her right to freedom of speech, a unanimous ...