Main March 5, 2011″Louisiana child molester undergoes castration for parole”The title of this post is the headline of this notable local story about an offender willing to go to great lengths to facilitate release from prison. Here are the details:
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New View. Same Vision.
Kean Miller is pleased to announce the relocation of its downtown Baton Rouge headquarters from One American Place to 80,000+ square feet of re-imagined law office space in II City Plaza effective today, Monday, January 10, 2011. II City Plaza is…
Louisiana judges not using authority to order chemical castration for sex offenders
Main January 10, 2011Louisiana judges not using authority to order chemical castration for sex offendersThis local article from Louisiana, headlined “New law for sex offenders not used; chemical castration available, unapplied,” reveals one reason why it is hard to…
Abortion Clinic Reopens After Baton Rouge Judge Temporarily Blocks License Suspension
shreveporttimes.com: Judge stays local abortion clinic's license suspension, by Melody Brumble: A Shreveport abortion clinic has reopened after a Baton Rouge judge temporarily blocked the suspension of the clinic's license.The Center for Reproductive Rights on Monday filed suit on…
Louisiana Musician Pleads Not Guilty to Charges
Baton Rouge rap artist Torrence Hatch, known as Lil Boosie, has pled not guilty to murder charges, conspiracy, intent to distribute, and conspiracy with intent to distribute. Read more here in a Baton Rouge Advocate story.
Louisiana Senate Passes Anti-Abortion Measures
Nola.com: Anti-abortion measures pass Senate by wide margins, by Jan Moller: BATON ROUGE — Bills to bar insurers from covering elective abortion,and making it easier for state health authorities to shut down abortionclinics, are close to becoming law after receiving overwhelming supportfrom the state…
Louisiana House Votes Down Sex-Ed Bill
The Advocate: Legislators vote down sex ed bill, by Will Sentell: A bill that would add sex education to the public school curriculum for students in grades 4-12 was crushed Monday in the House.House Bill 529 got 23 “yes”…
EPA Recognizes That Baton Rouge Area Attained the 1-Hour Ozone Standard
The February 10, 2010 Federal Register contains a notice of EPA’s final decision that the Baton Rouge ozone nonattainment area “has attained the 1-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS).” (The Baton Rouge area consists of the parishes of…
Medicare Fraud Strike Force Expands Operations into Baton Rouge, Tampa, and Brooklyn
Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced on December 15, 2009 the expansion of Medicare Fraud Strike Force…
Controversial Photo Temporarily Removed From Exhibit, Then Returned
Controversy over a juried Baton Rouge, Louisiana, art show. Forum 35, which sponsors an annual art show, Art Melt, removed a photograph chosen for the exhibit, apparently because it was of a nude woman, without notifiying the photographer, Kenneth Wilks. The…