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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Peace all. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>We had about 35 protesters arrested last night and about 35 on Friday night on various charges in Baton Rouge: inciting a riot, parading without a permit, blocking a highway, failure to disperse, assault on an officer, and several charges related to unconstitutional searches. We anticipate more today. Within 12 hours, we've raised more than $50,000 in a bail fund we set up at <a href="https://www.crowdrise.com/baton-rouge-bail-fund" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>https://www.crowdrise.com/baton-rouge-bail-fund</span></a> . We have 20 local criminal defense attorneys volunteering. We trained more than 150 Legal Observers (nearly all African American) at Southern University yesterday. Here's a <a href="http://www.wafb.com/story/32408439/citizens-pack-southern-university-for-lesson-in-protest-rights" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>three-minute piece the local news</span></a> did on it until we asked them to leave. Our </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1D2129'>Legal Hotline for Baton Rouge protests is 225-341-2287. We are in touch with the Black Movement Law Project, NAACP LDF, Vanita Gupta, and others and are, as always, working closely with the community organizers on the crowd. We are setting up a temporary law office in a hotel room in Baton Rouge. We are asking all videos, photos, and narratives of police misconduct to be sent to </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:BatonRougeLegalNLG@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>BatonRougeLegalNLG@gmail.com</span></a> . <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Thanks for all your support from afar. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>In the struggle, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Sister Alison McCrary<br>President, Louisiana Chapter of National Lawyers Guild <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>