Stephanie Willis is a policy strategist at the ACLU of Louisiana. She has used her acquired experience and skills in conjunction with her relationships with members of the Louisiana legislative body and the community to advance the mission of the ACLU of Louisiana and implement tactical policies.
In May 2020, Teliah Perkins was sitting on her front porch enjoying the end-of-spring sun in St. Tammany Parish, a suburb across Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans. She was approached by two deputies from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office who said they were responding to a report that she’d been driving a dirt bike recklessly and without a helmet. Their accusation quickly turned into a confrontation.
The Minneapolis Police Department could have kept saying Floyd died in “a medical incident.” Far too often, everyday people are the ones who help bring about justice and accountability in encounters with police — and if not always accountability, then at least attention. We have the First Amendment right to observe the police, to record them whenever we see fit, but especially when we suspect that someone’s constitutional rights are being violated.
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