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Criminal Justice

City: High-ranking officers working in City Park trailer do ‘important supervisory work’

The city responded to a report saying the high-ranking officers should be reassigned.
by Sam Tabachnik February 21, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

State wants source of new lethal injection drugs to be kept secret from public

Prison officials agree to give information to federal judge, but they want to protect pharmacies involved.
by Della Hasselle February 19, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Civil Service vote to reinstate McCabe may have violated Open Meetings Law

The commission went into an impromptu executive session and emerged after coming to an agreement.
by Charles Maldonado February 17, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Whistleblower asks state to investigate extra payments to Orleans deputies

Monthly supplements are meant for law enforcement; Bryan Collins says they're going to support staff.
by Charles Maldonado February 10, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Killer set for Wednesday execution wins 90-day delay, trial regarding drugs

His attorneys argue that the state needs to disclose more about lethal-injection drugs.
by Della Hasselle February 3, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

State says it has execution drugs as judge orders it to reveal plans for Sepulvado

It appears that Louisiana will use the same drug that was used in a prolonged execution in Ohio.
by Della Hasselle January 31, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Former jailer says Gusman overcharging the state for deputy pay

Bryan Collins says about 50 deputies aren't eligible for $500 a month in supplemental pay.
by Charles Maldonado January 31, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Live chat: Lens, St. Louis Public Radio reporters discuss controversy over lethal injection drugs

Join us at 1 p.m. CT to talk about efforts to delay executions in Louisiana and Missouri.
by Steve Myers January 29, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Lawyers argue that next week’s execution could amount to ‘human experimentation’

They continue to press their case against the state’s plans for lethal injection.
by Della Hasselle January 28, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Like Ohio, Louisiana may use controversial 2-drug mix for Feb. 5 execution

A state prison spokeswoman says officials can't get the necessary drug for an execution scheduled in nine days, so they've added an option for a two-drug mix that caused concern after a drawn-out execution in Ohio earlier this month.
by Della Hasselle January 27, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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