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Criminal Charges for Saints? Lawyer Doubts it
WGNO NewsAs the Saints and their fans wait for the NFL to drop another hammer with penalties to members of its defense, reports of possible criminal charges against players have popped up in a recent Associated Press article. Entertainment lawyer and adjunct...Tags: Lawyers, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws, Justice System
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Judge Refuses To Delay Murder Trial For Defendant Linked To Telly Hankton
WGNO NewsA judge has refused to delay a trial for a man accused of murder, along with convicted killer Telly Hankton. Edward Allen is scheduled to be tried for the 2009 death of Jesse “Tutu” Reed on Monday. Hankton who was sentenced to life in prison...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Witnesses, Murder, Prosecution
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NOPD Calls 'Operation Safe Summer' A Success
WGNO NewsThe New Orleans Police Department calls "Operation Safe Summer" a success after 144 arrests. The joint law enforcement effort included NOPD, Crimestoppers, U.S. Marshals, Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, Kenner Police Department, Louisiana...Tags: Louisiana, New Orleans, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws
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Danziger Cops Guilty In Shooting and Cover-up
WGNO NewsThe jury in the Danziger Bridge police shooting trial handed up guilty verdicts on Friday morning, two days after starting deliberations for five former and current New Orleans Police officers. The officers are guilty of violating the civil rights of six...Tags: Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Vote to Override Cigarette Tax Veto Not Likely Today
WBRZ NewsLawmakers and Capitol personnel speculate that a vote to overturn Governor Bobby Jindal's veto of a cigarette tax renewal isn't likely to happen today. Jindal issued the veto to the 4-cent tax extension late Monday. It was set to expire in 2012 but a...Tags: Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Bobby Jindal, Government, Justice System
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Senator Julie Quinn Will Not Seek Re-Election This Fall
WGNO NewsJefferson Parish's senior senator, State Senator Julie Quinn, announced today that she will not seek re-election to a third term this fall. "As Chairman of Judiciary A for the last 4 years, I've had management and oversight of the largest committee in...Tags: Louisiana, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, WGNO, Politics
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Seven Teens Face Criminal Charges After Allegedly Stealing School Mascot
WGNO NewsSeven Lafourche Parish seniors face criminal charges after officials say they vandalized South Lafourche High School. Detectives from the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's office tell WGNO they were called to investigate a burglary at the high school around 7:...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws, Crimes, WGNO
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Attorneys for Danziger Cops to Meet with Justice Dept. Over Death Penalty
ABC26 NewsAttorneys for four men charged with killing people on the Danziger Bridge after Katrina will meet with the Justice Department today. The attorneys will try and persuade top officials within the Justice Department to not seek the death penalty against the...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, David Warren, Death Penalty, Eric Holder
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Former NOPD Officer Involved In Danziger Bridge Shooting Jailed
ABC26 NewsA federal magistrate ruled Tuesday that aformer New Orleans police officer accused of shooting two unarmedmen days after Hurricane Katrina cannot be released before trialbecause he is dangerous and a flight risk. Magistrate Judge Louis Moore ordered...Tags: Lawyers, Louisiana, Criminal Laws, Texas, Justice System
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Governor Jindal Announces Budget Flexibility Legislation to Help Protect Higher Education and Health Care
Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced three bills the administration will pursue in the legislative session to provide greater flexibility in the state’s budget process and help protect critical services including higher education and health care...Tags: Executive Branch, Colleges and Universities, Finance, Health, Bobby Jindal
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BP Claims Process Enters New, Uncertain Phase
ABC26 NewsKenneth Feinberg, the formerly freewheeling administrator of BP Plc's fund to compensate victims of last year's oil spill, could be forced to revamp dramatically how he handles claims now that the fund has come under the jurisdiction of a federal judge in...Tags: Lawyers, Louisiana, Colleges and Universities, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Trials
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District Attorney's Office Tries the Fourth Murder Case of 2011 and Obtains Its Fourth Murder Conviction
Following a week in which the District Attorney’s office convicted three murderers, Leon Cannizzaro’s office convicted Michael Shannon, 47, of the second-degree murder of Ralph Cole late Wednesday.
The defendant executed the victim in...Tags: Lawyers, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Prosecution, Criminal Laws, Justice System
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