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Judge visits juvenile detention facility at adult prison amid complaints including dangerous heat

Por: The Advocate Crime July 22, 2023

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A federal judge visited the Louisiana State Penitentiary Thursday to inspect a former death row building where juvenile detainees are being held in conditions that civil rights — including dangerous heat and inadequate health care. U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick of Baton Rouge scheduled the visit in a morning order, days after attorneys working with the American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion asking that she end juvenile incarceration... + full article



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