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Metallica grant helps men find training, jobs
South Louisiana Community College is actively embracing the transformative influence of Metallica Scholars Initiative, facilitated by the band’s foundation, All Within My Hands, the college syste
Bill advances to keep execution methods secret
BATON ROUGE — In a continuing flood of criminal justice legislation, a Louisiana House committee approved a bill that would keep secret the means and methods of execution of a death-row inmate.
Legislature passes permit-less carry law
BATON ROUGE – Louisiana lawmakers voted to join 27 other states that allow citizens to carry a concealed handgun without permits or training as a deterrent to rising crime.
Crime bills draw protesters to Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE— Protesters swarmed House hearing rooms Tuesday as a top law enforcement committee passed legislation that would expand capital punishment to include death by nitrogen gas and electrocu