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Author: Matt Davis

Sheriff's deputies not getting paid for months of work done through new city contract

October 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Group studying New Orleans jail size may consider adding 1,000 beds to complex

September 29, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Sheriff disses mayoral aide at tense meeting on law enforcement spending priorities

September 29, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Gusman to consider action on $7 million tax

September 27, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Audit finds that Criminal Court is holding money that should go to crime victims

September 23, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Cab companies spending millions on gray market for sought-after certificates

September 21, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Former inmates, others give DOJ an earful

September 20, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

While waiting for federal grant, Landrieu taps charitable trust for stop-the-violence program

September 19, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Prison Reform Coalition to hold forum on Orleans Parish Prison; tune in to webcast

September 19, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Giant billboard targets jail per diems; DOJ to attend public meeting on Tuesday

September 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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