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The order would help the prison reopen notorious 'Camp J,' once one of the most restrictive segments of Angola.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared an emergency to make repairs possible for the Camp J unit at the Louisiana State ...
Landry issued the executive order due to the lack of beds for violent offenders who need to be housed in the highest security ...
Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state emergency to address what he said is lack of capacity to house violent offenders at ...
SHREVEPORT, La- A Shreveport advocate is speaking out on a lawsuit calling for changes at Louisiana State Penitentiary at ...
Landry issued the executive order due to the lack of beds for violent offenders who need to be housed in the highest security level.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency to fast-track urgent repairs at Camp J, a ...
The executive order, effective from July 25 through Aug. 23, suspends procurement and bidding rules to allow swift repairs to ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Nearly 10 weeks after what Gov. Jeff Landry called the largest jailbreak in Louisiana history, nine of ...
Longtime death row prisoner Jimmie Duncan, whose 27-year-old murder conviction was vacated this spring, will soon find out if ...
Gov. Jeff Landry announced on social media that his father, St. Martin Parish architect and business owner Al James Landry, died Wednesday. In his remembrance, the governor lamented his loss while ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Wednesday (July 30) that his father, Al Landry, has died. In a Facebook post, Gov. Landry reflected on his parents’ love, faith, and ...