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Month: March 2020

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Smuggling contraband into prison

What Happens If You’re Caught Smuggling Drugs or Contraband into a Louisiana Prison?

March 23, 2020Eric G. Johnson

In August 2018, two people went to visit an associate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola and were arrested. According to the Louisiana Department of Corrections, the two visitors were planning to do more than simply visit an inmate. They were also hoping to provide the inmate with drugs, the DOC noted. The case…

Louisiana restores ex-felon voting rights

Louisiana Restored Voting Rights for Ex-Felons. What Does it Mean for Released Convicts?

March 16, 2020Eric G. Johnson

Last November, when Louisiana held its statewide election, something truly unique and historic happened. More than 36,000 Louisiana residents were eligible to vote for the first time in years, sometimes decades. They all shared the same reason for having been prevented from voting for so long: they were ex-felons. In 2018, Louisiana lawmakers voted to…

Louisiana Life Without Parole Sentencing

Louisiana Has the Nation’s Highest Life Without Parole Sentencing Laws

March 9, 2020Eric G. Johnson

Louisiana is among the toughest states in the nation for repeat offenders, and the state has the country’s strictest life without parole sentencing laws. At least 15% of Louisiana’s prison population consists of people who are serving life without parole. No other state has as high a percentage. Louisiana has more inmates serving life sentences…

Gambling in Louisiana

A Louisiana Man Has Been Charged with Rigging Bingo Games

March 2, 2020Eric G. Johnson

Louisiana may be well known for Mardi Gras and amazing southern dishes in New Orleans, but the Bayou State is also known for something else: gambling. Gambling is a top industry in Louisiana, where locals and visitors alike can experience the state’s delectable meals at restaurants located in casinos, or choose to do their gambling…

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