Por: The Advocate Crime February 03, 2023
A state law allowing people with past felony convictions to serve on juries isn't being followed in a swath of courts across Louisiana, threatening to bring proceedings to a halt and prompting some attorneys to argue that their clients aren't getting fair trials.Since the law’s passage by the Louisiana Legislature in 2021, at least four courts — including those in Shreveport, Baton Rouge and New Orleans — have sent erroneous... + full article
The Advocate USA Crime February 10, 2023
At least two more Louisiana parishes have been identified as that lets people with felony convictions serve on juries, bringing the total to seven since the law took effect 18 months ago.Act 121 of the 2021 legislative session restored a constitutional right to people with... + más
A new law lets people with felonies sit on juries. Most Louisiana parishes haven't followed it. | The Advocate
Curtis Sliwa urges city probe of rival Eric Adams’ suspect hires, dealings with felons | New York Post
The Advocate USA Crime December 31, 2022
Two months after the Louisiana Supreme Court to as many as 1,500 inmates convicted years ago by divided juries that are now illegal, the Oregon Supreme Court did just the opposite.In a unanimous ruling on Friday, the seven Oregon justices agreed to apply a U.S. Supreme Court ban... + más
Oregon Governor Pardons Over 45,000 People With Marijuana Possession Convictions | Forbes
Oregon: People convicted by split juries can have new trial | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Politics December 31, 2022
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds of defendants in Oregon who were convicted of crimes by non-unanimous juries before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down such jury verdicts have a right to a new trial, under a decision issued by the state’s supreme court on Friday.The Oregon... + más
Oregon court goes where Louisiana refused, voiding hundreds of split jury convictions | The Advocate
No. 22 Oregon State rallies to stun No. 10 Oregon 38-34 | WPLG Local 10
The Advocate USA Crime November 16, 2022
The state and several parishes have signed off on a with one of several oil and gas companies accused in court of damaging Louisiana’s coast.Mining giant . and its subsidiaries agreed to the settlement in 2019, but payment of the funds was stalled by some of the parishes that... + más
Football: Lisbon holds off Freeport to advance to Class D state final | Portland Press Herald
Football: Freeport picks up impressive win, shuts out Medomak Valley, 19-0 | Portland Press Herald
The Advocate USA Business October 26, 2022
Football: Foxcroft Academy grinds down Freeport in key Class D victory | Portland Press Herald
The Advocate USA Politics October 25, 2022
Early voting opens Tuesday for the Nov. 8 Louisiana open congressional primary election and runs through Tuesday, Nov. 1. Polls are closed Sunday, Oct. 30.Voters statewide will consider a U.S. Senate primary and eight constitutional amendments. All voters in the Baton Rouge area... + más
See the list of businesses led or owned by LSU grads that grew fastest, made the most money | The Advocate
'This river is something else': American Queen brings tourists to Baton Rouge on the river | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Business October 10, 2022
Population declines will continue to drive a years-long economic slide in Louisiana's rural areas, and the 29 parishes outside the state's nine metropolitan areas could lose nearly 3,000 non-farm jobs by 2025, according to a new forecast from economist Loren Scott.The... + más
Roads, water and depopulation: Tour gives rural officials chance to raise issues with state leaders | The Advocate
Beautiful And Deadly: A Disproportionate Number Of People Die On America’s Rural Roads | Forbes
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