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A St. Paul's School teacher who has been using the documentary "The Farm – Angola USA" as part of his curriculum for nearly 20 years found a way for the film to impact his students even more deeply.

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to stay an order from a lower court that would require the state to make a plan to better protect inmates sentenced to farm work at Louisiana State ...

U.S. District Judge Brian Jackson requires Angola prison officials to monitor temperatures every 30 minutes. When heat index hits 88, Farm Line workers get regular breaks, ice, water, and shade, the ...

Prisoners at Angola must receive special precautions on the 'farm line' in extreme heat above 88 degrees, Judge Brian Jackson ruled. Louisiana increased 'heat alert' thresholds to 91 degrees.

In May, Voices of the Experienced and eight men currently imprisoned at the state prison, commonly called Angola, asked the federal court for an emergency order to stop outdoor farm work once ...

FILE – Prison guards ride horses that were broken by inmates as they return from farm work detail at the Louisiana State Penitentiary on Aug. 18, 2011, in Angola, La. Men incarcerated at ...

Prisoners at Angola must receive special precautions on the 'farm line' in extreme heat above 88 degrees, Judge Brian Jackson ruled. Louisiana increased 'heat alert' thresholds to 91 degrees.