Crime and Justice NewsApr 261 minJail 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 minSome 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 minPrice 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...