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Judge mulls bail for Louisiana death row prisoner with vacated conviction
Longtime death row prisoner Jimmie Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder conviction was vacated this spring, will have to wait a ...
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Angola Prison Rodeo 2025: See dates, how to get tickets
The Angola Prison Rodeo, where inmates compete in different classic cowboy events, is set for several dates in October.
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Jail escapee Derrick Groves eludes capture after two months. Here's what officials are saying.
Groves has been convicted of two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of attempted second-degree murder, and has ...
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Lawsuit over Louisiana housing juveniles in Angola prison dismissed by federal judge
Chief Judge Shelly Dick dismissed the lawsuit in early July, nearly three years after parents moved to stop the state's plans ...
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Visitation at Louisiana's state-run prisons reinstated - KATC News
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DPS&C) will begin phasing in visitation across its state-run prisons on Monday, October 18, 2021. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.
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News about Louisiana State Penitentiary. Commentary and archival information about Louisiana State Penitentiary from The New York Times.
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More private prisons to be considered in Louisiana legislative ...
Louisiana lawmakers are taking a new look at privatizing management of five more state prisons.The House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice on Wednesday (May 10) sent the full House ...
Nine escaped inmates to appear before a New Orleans judge Wednesday
Nine of the ten inmates who have been recaptured, following a May 16 escape from the Orleans Parish Justice Center, are set ...