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Data doesn t warrant Louisiana criminal justice overhaul, groups say

Policy researchers cautioned Louisiana lawmakers to make decisions based on actual crime data rather than on gut feelings and anecdotes.

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Jeff Landry starts crime session with call to uplift victims | Louisiana Politics

Gov. Jeff Landry uplifted victims of violent crime and pledged to punish criminals in a fiery speech Monday outlining conservatives’ ambitious plan to reshape Louisiana’s criminal justice system.

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How well are Louisiana criminal justice reforms working to reduce crime?

The Louisiana Legislative Auditor looked into the challenges and impact of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative. The Louisiana Legislative Auditor reviewed data tied to criminal justice reforms from October 2017 through fiscal year 2023 and surveyed criminal justice workers throughout the state.

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Bill to allow prosecution of 17-year-olds as adults moves forward

A bill that would lower the age juveniles can be tried as adults from 18 to 17 passed a Louisiana Senate committee.

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Louisiana overhauled its prison system Now Republicans may undo changes

Louisiana overhauled its prison system Now Republicans may undo changes
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