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Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss a current lawsuit involving Angola Farm Line workers fighting against harsh working ...
A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.
Louisiana is notorious for a trifecta of compounding barriers to effectuate the rights of immigrants: conservative courts, ...
A court hearing in Baton Rouge provided a rare window into working conditions on Louisiana State Penitentiary's "farm line," ...
While prison officials and Farm Line workers disagree about whether the incarcerated workers have all the shade and water ...
Branded as the 'South's wildest clash' and marketed as a rehabilitation gem, it unfolds on the sprawling grounds of Angola, Louisiana's state penitentiary, a site stitched together from former ...
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued an order Tuesday setting the execution date. His execution had been scheduled for Dec. 15, 2022, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. The ...
A Louisiana judge has dismissed the conviction of Jimmie Christian Duncan, a man who spent 26 years on death row for the death of his girlfriend's toddler daughter, after new evidence showed that the ...