Federal judge blocks enforcement of Louisiana's police 'buffer-zone' law
A federal judge has blocked the enforcement of a Louisiana law that makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet (7.6 meters) of a working police officer after being ordered or asked to step back ...
Shreveport Police setting up security measures ahead of Mardi Gras festivities
As the excitement builds for this year’s Mardi Gras celebrations, local law enforcement and emergency response agencies are working diligently to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all ...
Law enforcement from all around Louisiana prepped for New Orleans Super Bowl
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD WILL BE IN NEW ORLEANS FOR THE SUPER BOWL. THAT’S RIGHT. LAW ...
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Federal district court blocks enforcement of Louisiana police ‘buffer zone’ law
Media coalitions represented by RCFP attorneys have now successfully challenged police “buffer zone” laws in Louisiana and Indiana.
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Civil rights investigation finds pattern of excessive force by Louisiana State Police
The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits, a statewide pattern of misconduct that places the public at “serious risk of harm ...
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Feds detail pattern of ‘unchecked misconduct’ within Louisiana State Police
They did not specify what that agenda is. Louisiana State Police, whose superintendent is a governor’s appointee, has not responded to the report. In an emailed response Friday, LSP ...
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Landry, Murrill blast federal report on Louisiana State Police use of force
(The Center Square) – Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state Attorney General Liz Murrill say a U.S. Department of Justice report that slams the Louisiana State Police's use of force is "old news.