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Antoinette Frank, ex-NOPD officer on death row, not yet eligible to be executed, DA says; AG raises concerns
A spokesperson for Louisiana's attorney general said "four to five" condemned prisoners are eligible to be executed. But that ...
Louisiana’s top lawyer explains her defense of three controversial new laws
In a wide-ranging interview with WGNO’s Susan Roesgen, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill explained her defense of three ...
Only woman on Death Row in Louisiana may receive execution date soon. Who is Antionette Frank?
The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...
Louisiana joins 17-state lawsuit challenging Section 504 disability protections
Louisiana is one of 17 states in a lawsuit involving Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Some families worry this could ...
NOPD: 2024 crime data shows most crime is down
The department says carjackings are down 49% in 2024. According to Kirkpatrick, overall, the city saw a 26% decrease in crime ...
Louisiana attorney general likens NY abortion pill prescriber to cocaine dealer
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is weighing her options on how to prosecute a New York doctor who prescribed abortion ...
Legal analysts, immigrant advocates weigh in on Louisiana Attorney General immigration policies lawsuit
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's lawsuit challenges a consent decree judgment made in 2013 which prohibits the ...
States suing over rule in Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act; outrage spreads on social media
Several states are suing to change a rule in Section 504, including Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana possibly affecting ...
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Here’s the latest on how states are cooperating with Trump’s deportation plans
Some areas are increasing ICE cooperation — even seeking new laws against illegal immigration enforced by local and state ...
La. voters file lawsuit challenging language of constitutional amendment on Mar. 29 ballot
Those who filed the lawsuit say the amendment is being presented to voters in a way that is misleading and unconstitutional.
Louisiana attorney general says she'll sign off on execution date for former NOPD cop if necessary
Antoinette Frank, a former New Orleans police officer convicted of a 1995 triple murder, may soon have her execution date scheduled, according to Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill.