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America's most famous prison rodeo returns to Angola in 2025 with new warden, 'Guts-n-Glory'
America's most famous prison rodeo returns in 2025 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola with a new warden who is very familiar with overseeing what's known as the "Wildest Show in the South." ...
Federal court hears argument to stop farm work at Angola prison in Louisiana in high heat
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A federal judge heard arguments on a motion to stop using the Farm Line at Louisiana State ...
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Letters: Louisiana needs to come to terms with why it locks up so many of its citizens
In Louisiana, about 1 out of every 100 people is incarcerated, making the state a global leader in imprisonment. This alarming statistic is rooted in Louisiana’s deep and painful history with ...
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Louisiana often holds inmates weeks and months past their release date, DOJ says
Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against ...
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Trump bans transgender women from prisons for female inmates
Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transgender women from federal prisons for female inmates. The 47th ...
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Louisiana often holds inmates weeks and months past their release date: DOJ
Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against ...