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  2. Orleans Parish Prison - Wikipedia

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    Orleans Parish Prison is the city jail for New Orleans, Louisiana. First opened in 1837, it is operated by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office . Most of the prisoners—1,300 of the 1,500 or so as of June 2016—are awaiting trial.

  3. List of Louisiana state prisons - Wikipedia

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    It does not include federal prisons or parish jails located in the state of Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections directly operates all except two. Allen Correctional Center; Avoyelles Correctional Center - As of 2012, the state planned to privatize Avoyelles [1]

  4. In one of America’s most troubled jails, a mental health unit ...

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    Spearheaded by Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who ran for office in 2022 promising to reform the jail and fight its further expansion, the program has a simple goal: treat pre-trial inmates ...

  5. Louisiana State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    Before 1835, state inmates were held in a jail in New Orleans. The first Louisiana State Penitentiary, located at the intersection of 6th and Laurel streets in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was modeled on a prison in Wethersfield, Connecticut. It was built to house 100 convicts in cells of 6 ft × 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft (1.8 m × 1.1 m). [11]

  6. Louisiana often holds inmates past their release date, DOJ ...

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    Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against ...

  7. 2 inmates still at large after 4 escaped from Louisiana jail

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    The four inmates, all held in connection with violent crimes, escaped from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail north of New Orleans, according to a Facebook post from Sheriff Daniel Edwards. Two were taken ...

  8. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Male death row inmates are transferred directly from their parish of sentencing to the Louisiana State Penitentiary (Angola). Male inmates who have over 30 years to their earliest possible release dates and male inmates sentenced to life in prison typically are assigned to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. [23]

  9. Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women - Wikipedia

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    In 1995 the state received federal approval for its plan to double-bunk inmates. That way the state could transfer state-sentenced female prisoners who were held in parish jails to the women's prison. [6] The television special 900 Women: Inside St. Gabriel's Prison is about the women inside the facility. [7]

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