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the harm they know they are doing and lacking in sufficient understand- ing to compreherd the chasm between their own twisted Konstitution and the noble charter of liberties unjer law that ir sh? revican constitution. Legal tolerance of secret societies must cease at the point where i their members Assume supra-governmental powers and take the law in their own hands. We shall not allow the Misguided defendants to interfere with the rights of Negro citizens derived from or protected by the Consti- tution of the United States and now expsessly recognized by Congress in c ’) ; , various civil rights statutes. We enjoin the Original] Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, its dumny front, the Anti-communist Christian Association, :F and the individual defendants from interfering with orders of this Court. and from interfering with the civil rights of Negro citizens in Washing- ath ton Parish. Specifically, these rights include: : , . ee , { : - (1) the right to the equal use end enjoyment of public | facilities, guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment; {2) the right to the equal use and enjoyment of public accommodations, guaranteed by the Civil Rights Act, 42 USC 2000a;: teem aetna cee oe a i (3) the right to register te vores and to vote in all | elections guaranteed by the Pifteenth Amendment, . ; by 42 US¢ 1971, and by the Voting Rights Act of { Fe F | ; 1965; and , | (4) the right to equal employment opportunities, guaran- teed by the Civil Rights Act, 42 USC 2000e. en ee en eee : . se te 2 I. The United States sues under azthority of 42 usc 1971; eee f ~ 42 USC 2000a-5 and e-6. Under those sections-and under 28 USC 1345, this Court has jurisdiction of the acticn. We resolve any doubt as aE to-the reach of these sectivris in favor of the Government's standing Y to sue in’'a case of this kind. In its sovereign capacity the Nation has a proper interest in preserving the integrity of its judicial sys:em, in preventing klan interference with court orders, and in mas.ng meeningful both nationally crested and nationally guaranteed civil rights.