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John Bel Edwards to request probe of youth jail plagued by suicides, alleged abuse by guards

Por: The Advocate Crime November 02, 2022

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards plans to call for a probe into a Red River Parish youth jail where a recent  called attention to years of allegations that guards raped incarcerated children, failed to respond to suicide attempts and operated with impunity from administrators and law enforcement.Edwards' office is in the process of drafting a letter to the Louisiana State Inspector General, asking him to investigate allegations made in the... + full article



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