Discover the Top 12 Largest Prisons in the US [Update 2025] with our comprehensive guide on America's biggest correctional ...

SC Gov Henry McMaster has to pick a new prison director who will maintain low recidivism Stirling ushered in during his ...

A Roanoke man has been sentenced in connection with a fatal drunk driving crash.

The DOJ dismissed the case against the Plaquemines Parish School Board, after suing for desegregation in the mid-1960s.

CLIPC is one of nine immigrant detention centers in Louisiana, which is not a border state and does not feature a large ...

A Shreveport woman's federal prison sentence grew by more than 11 years Thursday following her sentencing for serving as the ...

A Louisiana bill would allow people convicted by non-unanimous juries to petition for their cases to be reviewed.

There are many wonderful things that make us proud in Louisiana —our “culture,” our food, our festivals, our sports teams and ...

"This law is criminalizing poverty," said David Larson, a member of UNITY of Greater New Orleans' People's Council.

Walking out of prison at age 61, Adams had nothing but the clothes on his back. Louisiana law says because he was wrongly sent to prison for a crime he didn’t commit, he’s entitled to money from the ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss a current lawsuit involving Angola Farm Line workers fighting against harsh working ...

Investigators found the Jackson Parish Jail violated state rules 83 times between July and February—12 times more than the ...