March 18, 2016

Prisoner re-entry program moves to Plaquemines Parish

Prisoner re-entry program moves to Plaquemines Parish   Jim Mustian of The New Orleans Advocate reports that Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman, who pulled the plug […]
March 18, 2016

The Bloomberg View: Why innocent people confess to crimes

The Bloomberg View: Why innocent people confess to crimes Faye Flam of The Bloomberg View reports that as a result of shows like Netflix’s Making a […]
March 18, 2016

Guilty pleas of six Iberia Parish Sheriff Deputies and the implication of Louis Ackal

Guilty pleas of six Iberia Parish Sheriff Deputies and the implication of Louis Ackal   Richard Burgess and Lanie Lee Cook of The New Orleans Advocate […]
March 15, 2016

Supreme Court rules in major Eighth Amendment sentencing case

Yahoo News: Supreme Court rules in major Eighth Amendment sentencing case   The Supreme Court has recently ruled in a major Eighth Amendment sentencing case involving […]
March 15, 2016

Juvenile prosecution debate

Juvenile prosecution debate   Ken Daley of The Times-Picayune writes that Orleans Parish Leon Cannizzaro has responded to recent criticism regarding his habits of transferring the […]
March 11, 2016

New policy ends NOPD immigration enforcement

New policy ends NOPD immigration enforcement   Robert McClendon of The Times-Picayune reports that as of Sunday, February 28, New Orleans police will no longer cooperate […]
March 11, 2016

Shootings by LA police officers spiked by more than 50% in 2015.

Shootings by LA police officers spiked by more than 50% in 2015.   According to Nicky Woolf of The Guardian, the number of shootings by Los […]
March 11, 2016

Supreme Court hears historic abortion case

Supreme Court hears historic abortion case   Cristian Farias and Laura Bassett of The Huffington Post report that The Supreme Court last Wednesday (March 2) heard […]
March 3, 2016

Some question legality, effectiveness of Louisiana’s expansive DNA database

Some question legality, effectiveness of Louisiana’s expansive DNA database   As The New Orleans Advocate reports, the expansion of Louisiana’s DNA database in recent years has […]
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