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Angola aka Louisiana State Penitentiary Is Ordered to Move Youth Out of Adult Prison

Youth detainees will be moved from the Louisiana State Penitentiary next week after almost a year of being incarcerated in the country’s largest maximum-security adult prison. ....

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Louisiana Ordered to Finally Move Youth From 'Angola' Adult Prison

Wikimedia CommonsNearly a year after being incarcerated in the country’s largest maximum-security adult prison—including being held in solitary confinement and placed in death row cells, youth detainees will finally be transferred from the Louisiana State Penitentiary, a former plantation for enslaved African Americans commonly known as “Angola”.The children will be released by Sept. 15, according to the American Civil Liberties Union.In a press release issued on the ACLU’s website Friday, Chief ....

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