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There are 6 resources
American Civil Liberties Union -- National Web Site
(Separate Website)
Main site for the ACLU. Information about what this organization does and information about some legal issues.
By: ACLU
Cenla Guide to Human Services
(Separate Website)
Searchable online database of social services agencies in central Louisiana.
By: United Way of Central Louisiana
CivilRights.Org
(Separate Website)
A joint effort of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund. Information and news about efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes.
By: A Civil Rights Coalition
Electronic Frontier Foundation
(Separate Website)
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) describes itself as "the leading civil liberties group defending your rights in the digital world."
By: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
Electronic privacy information
(Separate Website)
EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values. EPIC publishes an award-winning e-mail and online newsletter on civil liberties in the information age.
By: Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
Lawyer Referral and Information
(Separate Website)
Here is a link to the Lawyer Referral and Information page from the site of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Here are the individual numbers listed on that site:
Baton Rouge:
(225)344-9926
Lafayette
(337)237-4700
Lake Charles:
(337)436-3308
New Orleans
(504)561-8828
Shreveport:
(318)222-0720
By: Louisiana State Bar Association
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