Posted inJustice Minors in Louisiana could be sent to adult prison for a growing list of crimes by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Posted inJustice Mental health professionals oppose Louisiana sending more youth to adult prisons by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator November 19, 2024November 19, 2024
Posted inGovernment Louisiana lawmakers consider making it easier to sentence more minors to adult prisons by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator November 8, 2024November 8, 2024
Posted inJustice A law was meant to target teen violence. Instead, 17-year-olds are being charged as adults for lesser offenses. by Richard A. Webster October 3, 2024October 3, 2024
Posted inGovernment Bill to allow prosecution of 17-year-olds as adults moves forward by Richard A. Webster February 20, 2024February 20, 2024
Posted inGovernment New Orleans teens convicted as adults force transfer of women prisoners to all-male Angola by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator December 11, 2023December 11, 2023
Posted inNews Louisiana voluntarily transfers youth from Angola despite appeals court ruling by Louisiana Illuminator September 15, 2023September 15, 2023
Posted inNews Appeals court stays order to shut down Angola youth unit by Charles Maldonado and Bobbi-Jeanne Misick September 14, 2023September 14, 2023
Posted inNews, Government State backpedals on deal to pause youth transfers to Angola by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick August 31, 2023August 31, 2023
Posted inNews State witness: ‘Wonderful job’ at Angola youth facility by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick August 22, 2023August 22, 2023