Louisiana youth jailed in solitary cells amid extreme heatwave, ACLU says
The children allege they are held without air-conditioning, given only few minutes outside their cells, with some even being maced
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The children allege they are held without air-conditioning, given only few minutes outside their cells, with some even being maced
The ACLU Louisiana along with other organizations have filed a lawsuit against the LA State Penitentiary for placing kids in solitary confinement.
The ACLU Louisiana along with other organizations have filed a lawsuit against the LA State Penitentiary for placing kids in solitary confinement.
The ACLU Louisiana along with other organizations have filed a lawsuit against the LA State Penitentiary for placing kids in solitary confinement.
The settlement came after a nearly 50-year legal battle between Los Angeles County and the ACLU over prison conditions.