The DA's office is sending notices labeled “subpoena” to witnesses, threatening jail time if the person ignores them. But they're not real subpoenas. An assistant district attorney says they’re meant to persuade people who may ignore a simple letter.
Jailed for months without trial, 'James' is rescued by Public Defenders.
No more brushing incidents aside as merely personal.
Louisiana is one of two states that tolerate this unjust legal shortcut.
Since 2013, Sheriff Marlin Gusman has refused to honor most requests by federal agents to detain illegal immigrants.
The state says everything is fine, but we found potential problems with 27 deputies.
People accused of minor crimes in Municipal Court will be released automatically if they promise to appear in court.
What passes for justice in a state where the NRA writes gun laws.
Sheriff Marlin Gusman has wanted to build such a facility, but the proposal is smaller than what he has envisioned.
"I woke up in a jumble of tubes and stapled flesh."
