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4 Feb 2011, 12:12 pm
The city jail, Orleans Parish Prison (OPP), holds nearly 3,200 prisoners and remains the largest per-capita jail in the nation. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 5:28 pm
Spring 2006 When Hurricane Katrina hit, there was no evacuation plan for the 7,000 prisoners in Orleans Parish Prison, the New Orleans city jail, generally known as OPP, or the approximate 1,500 prisoners in nearby jails. [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 7:47 pm
— New Orleans Premiere Criminal Defense Attorney Battery Attorney New Orleans Serving Clients in Orleans Parish, St. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:05 pm
And even though in New Orleans our sheriff houses a good number of state inmates himself, he doesn’t have room for everyone who’s getting sentenced in New Orleans Parish. [read post]
21 May 2012, 4:36 pm
Since Hurricane Katrina, Orleans Parish Prison has not had room for all the low-level convicts sentenced at Tulane and Broad. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 11:29 am
As flood waters rose, deputies at the Orleans Parish Prison abandoned their posts and left hundreds of people in their cells, some standing in sewage-tainted water up to their chests in the dark, powerless jail. [read post]
21 May 2012, 5:51 pm
Criminal Defense Attorney New Orleans Elizabeth B Carpenter Law — Attorney New Orleans Serving Clients in Orleans Parish, St. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 12:36 pm
"... inmates in the Orleans Parish Prison using drugs, drinking beer and showing off a loaded pistol. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 1:01 am
” A mob some 20,000 people formed in front of Orleans Parish Prison on this day in history. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 11:28 am
He was held pre-trial in the Orleans Parish Jail until 2011 when he was tried for capital murder, convicted, and sentenced to life in prison. [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:10 pm
John, Assumption and Plaquemines Parishes. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 7:45 am
But because of Cannizzaro’s illegal policies, she spent five traumatic days in the Orleans Parish Prison. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 12:47 pm
A former chief judge in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court once wondered: “[H]ow can you describe a system where the City pays $23 a day to the Sheriff to house someone in the Jail for 30 days to collect $100 as anything other than crazy? [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 9:58 am
State law allows fines and jail time on a first offense and up to eight years in prison for a fourth conviction. [read post]
21 May 2012, 7:06 am
Supreme Court in 1998, is jailed in Jefferson Parish awaiting trial on a charge of second-degree murder. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 6:07 pm
The cops arrested him and his cousin and took them to the Orleans Parish Prison. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 6:29 am
With the city's prison damaged by flooding, he was taken to a makeshift jail at the Greyhound bus station, then transferred to a correctional facility about 70 miles away, and later to a prison in southwest Louisiana.That's where Parra-Sanchez sat for more than a year — never seeing a lawyer or setting foot in a courtroom. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 9:41 pm
In Orleans Parish, about 300 municipal prisoners were simply delivered out of bondage. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm
Treme lawyer Toni Bernette (based on real-life lawyer Mary Howell, a long-time ACLU friend and collaborator) tries to navigate the dysfunctional prison and court system to locate Daymo, a man wrongly arrested, stuck in Orleans Parish Prison when it flooded and then lost by authorities during the evacuation of prisoners to a highway overpass. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 2:00 pm
More than 10 years ago, as Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, local officials abandoned prisoners, and some staff, in the Orleans Parish Prison with no electricity and chest-high floodwaters. [read post]
