She was sentenced to 60 years in prison ... education opportunity for women incarcerated in Louisiana, according to the nonprofit. Only about 600 of 5,000 state and federal prisons and local ...

The state, some prison phone companies and the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association, a powerful lobbying group with major sway in state criminal justice policy, argue the new rules are arbitrary.

A New York doctor was indicted Friday with prescribing a Louisiana girl pills that caused an abortion — seemingly the first ...

An influential Louisiana lawmaker will push for minors to be sent to adult prison for a slew of new crimes such as fentanyl distribution and robbery without a weapon if voters approve a state ...

The case appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of sending abortion pills to another ...