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26 Jun 2012, 6:13 pm
In his syndicated column yesterday, Leonard Pitts, Jr. bemoaned the decision by the New Orleans Times-Picayune to cut back its print edition to three days a week, and attacked the sentiment, most recently expressed by former Alaska Gov. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 3:12 pm
Life-without-parole sentences for juveniles declared unconstitutional by Supreme Court The Times-Picayune Life-without-parole sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional, according to a 5-4 opinionMonday morning from the U.S. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 5:03 pm
From a sidebar to a story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, here's a summary of the just-passed sentencing reforms from the Bayou State aimed at reducing their nation-leading incarceration rate: Changes to Louisiana sentencing and parole laws in 2012 Amid increasing attention to Louisiana's world-leading incarceration rate, the 2012 Legislature adopted and Gov. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 9:17 am
Today's New Orleans Times-Picayune reports, "New Orleans judge voids death sentence for inmate convicted of 1995 triple murder. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 7:55 pm
Bobby Jindal signs 20-week abortion ban into law, by the Times-Picayune: BATON ROUGE -- Doctors will be barred from performing abortions 20 weeks after conception under a bill signed into law Monday by Gov. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 12:12 pm
Louisiana's notoriously problematic mass incarceration system also made the news in The New York Times andan eight-part series in the New Orleans Times-Picayune. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 1:03 pm
More interesting, however, is the recent announcement by Newhouse Newspapers that it will be scaling back its daily newspaper in New Orleans (the well-known Times-Picayune), as well as those in Mobile, Huntsville, and Birmingham, Alabama. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 2:30 pm
Legislation that would have doubled Louisiana's compensation for the wrongfully convicted fell flat this session, despite the fact that the state maximum of $250,000 is among the lowest of the states which compensate the wrongly convicted, according to The Times-Picayune. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:05 pm
Cindy Chang is a special projects writer for The Times-Picayune. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 3:45 pm
Richard BransonOriginal Article 06/05/2012 By Richard Branson A New York Times op-ed drew our attention to a remarkable piece of journalism from the Times-Picayune, the big paper in the American state of Louisiana. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:01 pm
Jindal’s 2007 run” by Claire Galofaro in the New Orleans Times-Picayune. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 9:54 am
For example, the Times-Picayune has been the only daily paper in New Orleans since 1980. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:45 pm
A 1979 investigation by The Times-Picayune found that the law firm of then-Gov. [read post]
30 May 2012, 9:02 am
The Times-Picayune recently finished an exposé of the crisis in the Louisiana prison system. [read post]
Good series of newspaper articles: “Louisiana Incarcerated: How we built the world’s prison capital”
28 May 2012, 5:52 am
The New Orleans Times-Picayune has a good series of 8 newspaper articles and associated multimedia material on: “Louisiana Incarcerated: How we built the world’s prison capital” that can be found here. [read post]
25 May 2012, 6:10 pm
PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 5 PART 6 PART 7 Prison Sentence Reform Efforts Face Tough Opposition in the Legislature By Cindy Chang, The Times-Picayune There was optimism in the air on the chilly day in January 2011 when Gov. [read post]
25 May 2012, 1:49 pm
Does the Times-Picayune still qualify? [read post]
25 May 2012, 11:56 am
Louisiana Incarcerated: An Eight-Part Look at LA’s Prison System by the Times-Picayune The New Orleans Times-Picayune recently issued the final installment of its excellent eight-part series on Louisiana’s criminal justice system, which incarcerates a higher percentage of its citizens than any other state. [read post]
25 May 2012, 8:48 am
In addition to the Times-Picayune, the Birmingham News the Press-Register in Mobile, Alabama, and The Huntsville (Alabama) Times will also shift to a 3 day print schedule. [read post]
24 May 2012, 7:10 pm
PART 1 PART 2 PART 4 PART 5 PART 6 PART 7 Angola Inmates Are Taught Life Skills, Then Spend Their Lives Behind Bars By Cindy Chang, The Times-Picayune ANGOLA — People always said Johna Haynes was lucky because of the white hair that sprouted from the crown of his head since he was a baby. [read post]
