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Louisiana governor candidates face off in debate highlighting abortion ban and police brutality
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLouisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, the early GOP front runner in the state’s governor race,...
Who polices the police? Federal probe in Memphis marks latest effort to reform law enforcement
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe list of U.S. big-city police departments under federal scrutiny seems to keep growing: Chicago....
Controversial Prosecutor Hired to Handle Police Killing Case
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe man hired to prosecute the officers charged in the fatal beating of Ronald Greene in 2019 has a...
District Attorney clears Lafourche coroner, but some bitterness remains
The Courier via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAllegations that Lafourche Parish Coroner John King violated public corruption laws have no merit, based on the results of a Louisiana State Police investigation, District Attorney Christine ...
Legislature moves to gut public records law, restrict access to most government activity
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn a move alarming to journalists, First Amendment lawyers, and good-government watchdog groups, the...
Houma man freed after 32 years in prison for murder advocates say he did not commit
The Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Houma man convicted more than 30 years ago for a murder he swore he did not commit was ordered...
New Mysteries for a New Year
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew Mysteries for a New YearHearst Owned The culprits in these intriguing murder mysteries can’t stay hidden for long, not with indomitable detectives on...
FBI is investigating alleged abuse in Baton Rouge police warehouse known as the 'Brave Cave'
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoThe FBI said Friday it has opened a civil rights investigation into allegations in recent lawsuits...
Attorney, parents of Tyre Nichols call for federal civil rights charges in Greene killing
The News-Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA renowned attorney and the parents of a recent slain Black man are calling for federal civil rights...
Progressives urge Alito recusal from Jan. 6 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWASHINGTON — Progressive lawmakers and organizers on Wednesday urged U.S. Supreme Court Justice...