Crime and Justice NewsMay 222 min readLouisiana House Criminalizes Abortion Pill PossessionDespite evidence of safety and effectiveness, the Louisiana State House voted Tuesday to classify two common abortion medications as...
Crime and Justice NewsApr 261 min readJail in Louisiana Refuses to Take the 17-Year-Olds Now Deemed Adults The state of Louisiana recently lowered the age of criminal responsibility from 18 to 17. Under that new state law, 17-year-olds can no...
Crime and Justice NewsMar 61 min readSome See Louisiana Crim-Justice Changes As Repeat of Past MistakesLouisiana lawmakers, pushed by a newly elected state leader, Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, rushed through a special criminal-justice...
Crime and Justice NewsFeb 291 min readPrice Tag Unknown for Louisiana Flurry of Tough-on-Crime BillsPushed by Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana state lawmakers are swiftly pushing public-safety bills through a special session of the Louisiana...