Confederate Flag to be Removed from Outside Louisiana Courthouse

by Gary Kopycinski on November 4, 2011

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SHREVEPORT, La.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2011. A Confederate flag flying outside a Louisiana courthouse will be removed today, six months after the American Civil Liberties Union argued to the state’s highest court that its presence prevents the death penalty from being fairly administered.