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People incarcerated in Louisiana prisons, their families and advocates say the Department of Corrections has failed to protect prisoners from extreme heat.
A Louisiana State Senate panel voted earlier this month to table a bill that would have provided a way for inmates convicted by non-unanimous juries to challenge their sentences after such jury verdicts were designated unconstitutional.
During the summer of 2023, people across Louisiana experienced record-breaking heat — and the stress and discomfort that came with it — as heat indexes climbed as high as 120