NEW ORLEANS — Youth advocates and attorneys representing children currently held at Angola will go before a federal judge on Tuesday, calling for the youths' immediate release from the Louisiana State ...
Gov. John Bel Edwards’ decision to transfer some children from Bridge City to Angola fails to address actual problems at the Office of Juvenile Justice, which cannot adequately hire and retain staff, ...
Two civil rights agencies suing the state on behalf of juveniles being held at Angola say they're being held in solitary confinement without air conditioning. The American Civil Liberties Union and ...
A federal judge has denied state officials' motion to stay her recent order that all teens held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola must be removed from the facility by Friday, according to ...
In the year since Gov. John Bel Edwards announced he would send children to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, the harm of the decision has been immeasurable. Angola is not safe for anyone ...
In the year since Gov. John Bel Edwards announced he would send children to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, the harm of the decision has been immeasurable. Citing serious problems at ...