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State public defender officials criticize Baton Rouge's embattled chief in tense meeting

Por: The Advocate Crime March 10, 2023

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Tensions over Baton Rouge's embattled chief public defender boiled over Thursday at a state board meeting, with state officials presenting a report blasting her handling of her office's finances and a lawsuit accusing her of withholding pay for ex-employees' accrued vacation time. Lisa Parker, , was already under tremendous scrutiny before she walked into the Thursday meeting of the Louisiana Public Defender Board: en masse, a... + full article



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