Tag: louisiana
Lawyer: Father Had Hands Up When Police Opened Fire, Killing 6-Year-Old
Chris Few posed no direct threat to police and had his hands up when two deputy city marshals opened fire on his vehicle, severely...
Two Officers Arrested in ‘Disturbing’ Shooting that Killed 6-Year-Old Boy
Two deputy city marshals in Louisiana were arrested on the counts of second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder last Friday, after video footage from their body cameras showed a shooting that killed a young boy and wounded his father.
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Vetoes License Plate Reader Surveillance Bill
On Friday, Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal vetoed SB250, a bill aimed at "using automatic license plate recognition systems to identify stolen vehicles
and...
Disabled Veteran Cleared: Video Proves Cops, Prosecutors Faked Punitive Charges
Washington Parish, LA resident and disabled veteran Douglas Dendinger's life was flipped upside-down around two years ago when he agreed to serve a court summons...
‘Right to Try’ bill in Oklahoma moves forward
Legislation has been approved by the Oklahoma House committee which would allow terminally ill patients to have access to experimental medications which are not...
Layoffs Begin as States React to Major Drop in Oil Prices
Given the major drop in the price of crude oil, states that are dependent on the revenue from oil and gas, such as Texas,...
Judge Strikes Down Baton Rouge Law Banning Guns Where Alcohol Is...
According to The Times-Picayune, Chief US District Judge Brian Jackson issued an order on Monday overturning a city-level ordinance in Baton Rouge that banned the...
Food Stamps Used To Buy Lingerie In Louisiana
Kiss My Lingerie in Louisiana has been accepting Electronic Benefits Transfer cards as payment, according to a video report by KSLA-TV. Recipients of the “Supplemental Nutrition...