Saturday, April 19, 2008

Meeting on Racial Profiling in Madison County

The information in this post is from the ACLU of Mississippi. The CONCERNED CITIZENS OF FLORA and the AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (ACLU) will hold a community meeting on Thursday, April 24 in Flora to discuss and document complaints of unconstitutional racial profiling by area law enforcement, including the Madison County Sheriff’s Department.

National and local attorneys will be at this meeting to document complaints and answer your questions.

King Downing—attorney with the ACLU’s national Racial Justice Project in New York—will speak and be on-hand to answer questions and help you file complaints with the ACLU.

Now is the time to speak out and DOCUMENT complaints of unlawful racial profiling by area law enforcement. Come to this meeting and encourage friends to attend. Together we can end racial profiling in Madison County.

For more information:
Concerned Citizens of Flora: 601-720-6517
ACLU: 601-502-5520 / aclu@msaclu.org

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