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New Orleans Jail complex
Coverage of New Orleans Jail complex in the Nexus archive.
- New Louisiana law mandates notifications after improper inmate releases
A new Louisiana law, effective August 1, requires notifications to law enforcement, victims, and district attorneys when an inmate is improperly released. Rep. Mandie Landry authored the law in response to administrative errors leading to mistaken releases, granting correctional supervisors discretion on media alerts.