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Tag: Orleans Parish jail consent decree

Posted inCriminal Justice, Government & Politics

Quatrevaux criticizes sheriff’s plan to award jail contract behind closed doors

by Charles MaldonadoJuly 24, 2014November 7, 2019

A Sheriff’s Office committee selected a company in private, but the agency won’t say who it is.

Posted inCriminal Justice

In court hearing, city and sheriff dig in their heels on cost of mental health care at OPP

by Charles MaldonadoJuly 14, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inCriminal Justice

Gusman wants $4 million from city of New Orleans in next year to house mentally ill inmates

by Charles MaldonadoJuly 9, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inCriminal Justice, Government & Politics

Gusman signs off on plan to use existing property tax to run Orleans Parish Prison

by Charles MaldonadoJune 30, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inCriminal Justice

Court monitor says Gusman is behind schedule on jail reforms

by Charles MaldonadoMay 28, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inCriminal Justice

Live webcast: Charles Maldonado discusses NOPD, OPP consent decrees

by Steve MyersMay 15, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inCriminal Justice, Government & Politics

Orleans Parish sheriff candidates spar over jail conditions, size and funding

by Sam TabachnikJanuary 16, 2014November 7, 2019

Posted inGovernment & Politics

City to give sheriff $2 million to pay for jail consent decree next year

by Charles MaldonadoNovember 21, 2013November 7, 2019

Posted inGovernment & Politics

RTA, public library burning through reserves; council lauds inspector general

by Tyler BridgesNovember 12, 2013November 7, 2019

Posted inGovernment & Politics

Jail consent decree left out of Landrieu administration’s proposed 2014 budget

by Charles MaldonadoOctober 15, 2013November 7, 2019

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