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12 Mar 2010, 11:56 am
His many transgressions were discovered during an FBI investigation of state judges in New Orleans’s Jefferson Parish, where Portreous served until Bill Clinton named him to the federal bench in 1994. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 10:33 pm
His new initiatives target five areas of legislation, nearly all led by New Orleans-area lawmakers. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 12:51 pm
Since the United States reinstated the death penalty in 1976, Orleans Parish juries have condemned 38 defendants to death. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 7:17 am
View the article here 11/25/2009 By Michael Luke METAIRIE â€" A former deputy with the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office was arrested by State Police for soliciting what he believed to be a minor via the Internet, after he was caught in an on-line sting, according to a statement by State Police spokesman Trooper Melissa Matey. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 11:38 pm
"We all kept thinking about what happened to the prisoners in Orleans Parish Prison during Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 1:19 pm
But Thompson, 46, is best known as the man who is trying to collect on a $14 million federal court judgment against the Orleans Parish district attorney's office, after he spent 14 years on death row. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 6:58 pm
Orleans Parish juries haven't returned a death sentence in twelve years, despite New Orleans' reputation as the nation's murder capital. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 6:13 pm
Tammany Parish, was incarcerated from age 17 until his release at age 36. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 9:04 pm
She also gained a local reputation as a saint for tending to wounded soldiers during the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, for nursing the victims of yellow fever epidemics, and for providing food and amulets to the prisoners on death row and in parish jail. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 12:21 pm
Most of the arrests made by the NOPD that year were for misdemeanor drug offenses; indeed, Orleans Parish has one of the highest rates of admission to prison for drug offenses in the entire country. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 7:06 pm
The story continues: These days, Taylor, 30, remains in Orleans Parish Prison awaiting a new trial, and District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro's office is preparing to start from scratch.But his staff might not get a chance to try the case. [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 7:43 pm
Thompson was then re-tried by the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office, and was acquitted. ----- It's a damn shame that this can happen - and I'm glad that Mr. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 5:11 am
Often overlooked among Katrina's victims are the 8,000 inmates who were incarcerated at Orleans Parish Prison (OPP)... [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]
2 Sep 2008, 9:41 pm
In Orleans Parish, about 300 municipal prisoners were simply delivered out of bondage. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 12:28 pm
The prosecution's theory was that Spears "actions constituted computer fraud because she affected the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Docket Master Computer, where all entries involving a defendant's case are maintained. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 8:50 pm
In the case of Tanner Hills of Louisiana, according to court records, (.pdf) an MPAA expert concluded that the 3,557 bootleg DVDs seized from the defendant's Jefferson Parish apartment outside New Orleans was valued at $67,583. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 8:55 am
The justices also are currently considering whether the lethal injection method used to execute prisoners in more than 30 states is unconstitutional. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 2:12 pm
The ACLU’s National Prison Project has detailed the horrific conditions at Orleans Parish Prison during and immediately following the storm. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 11:08 am
Other ACLU staff spoke of the proliferation of anti-immigrant ordinances across the country and Katrina-related issues such as conditions at the Orleans Parish prison and housing discrimination in Mississippi. [read post]
