What’s Going on With Louisiana's Justice Reinvestment Initiative Funds?
by Raheem Williams In 2017, Louisiana implemented a historic set of criminal justice reforms to reign in the state’s inefficient public…
by Raheem Williams In 2017, Louisiana implemented a historic set of criminal justice reforms to reign in the state’s inefficient public…
by Raheem Williams Louisiana has long been ranked as one of the poorest states in the country. Unfortunately, there seem to…
Despite its short length, Louisiana’s 2020 regular legislative session featured some major victories for criminal justice reform supporters. This year,…
If you missed the game Sunday, you also missed a historic moment for criminal justice reform and American politics in…
This is Part II of the “Good News” series from Smart on Crime Louisiana, highlighting stories of formerly incarcerated individuals…
This is Part I of the “Good News” series from Smart on Crime Louisiana, highlighting stories of formerly incarcerated individuals…
Representative Terry Landry of Lafayette praises criminal justice reform and reminds us that public safety is the number one priority.
“There is a lot of credit to go around for the 10-bill package that is aimed at reducing prison populations…
Daniel Erspamer explains the need for Louisiana’s criminal justice reform and outlines the benefits that are to come in this…
Elain Ellerbe explains Louisiana’s criminal justice reforms, why they need a chance to work, and how they’ll save money and…