Louisiana State Police, Excessive Force

Landry, Murrill blast federal report on Louisiana State Police use of force
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state Attorney General Liz Murrill say a U.S. Department of Justice report that slams the Louisiana State Police's use of force is "old news." The report, which analyzed the state police's use of force from 2018 to 2023,
U.S. Finds Pattern of Excessive Force by Louisiana State Police
A Black man died after a beating by the police in 2019. The assault “demonstrated serious failures,” the Justice Department said, including improper supervision.
Civil rights investigation finds pattern of excessive force by Louisiana State Police
The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits, a statewide pattern of misconduct that places the public at “serious risk of harm,” according to a scathing report released Thursday by the U.
Justice Department report finds Louisiana State Police show pattern of using excessive force
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a report Thursday evening finding that Louisiana State Police employs practices that violate the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, specifically the use o
Feds detail pattern of ‘unchecked misconduct’ within Louisiana State Police
Federal authorities released the findings of an investigation Thursday that revealed a pattern of unlawful conduct within the Louisiana State Police, including troopers’ use of excessive force, lack of accountability and other problems in “every corner of the state.
I-TEAM: Department of Justice concludes civil rights investigation into Louisiana State Police
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Department of Justice finds Louisiana State Police engaged in unconstitutional use of force, calls for further reforms
The United States Department of Justice announced Thursday that the Louisiana State Police have been found to engage in unconstitutional practices, including excessive use of force, unjustified
Jeff Landry is traveling in a $5.5 million plane Louisiana State Police recently purchased
Louisiana State Police bought a small passenger plane for $5.5 million in September that Gov. Jeff Landry has been using to ...
Gov. Jeff Landry has issued a state of emergency
Gov. Jeff Landry issued a state of emergency Saturday in preparation for the winter weather expected to hit Louisiana.
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Gov. Jeff Landry's adviser is reshaping New Orleans levee authority. 'Look at Elon Musk'
Gov. Jeff Landry's point person in New Orleans is taking a hands-on approach to reform at the east bank's flood control ...
‘This feels like a slap in the face’: Reactions to DOJ findings following investigation into State Police
Reaction is pouring in following the historic justice department report that says Louisiana State Police has a pattern of ...
With Spotlight on New Orleans, Louisiana Moves Homeless Out of Sight
With the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras coming, Gov. Jeff Landry is using the emergency order from the New Year’s attack on ...
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Drones were spotted over a nuclear plant. Jeff Landry wants state authority to take them down.
Entergy confirms drone activity has occurred recently over the company's River Bend Station nuclear power plant in West ...
Protests erupt over Gov. Landry’s homeless relocation and new Gentilly shelter
Governor Jeff Landry’s $11 million plan to sweep homeless encampments and open a temporary Gentilly shelter sparks protests ...
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Super Bowl: Landry to move unhoused out of state or to Gentilly warehouse
Gov. Jeff Landry has announced plans to relocate unhoused people in New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 9.
Governor forces removal of homeless people by New Orleans Superdome before Super Bowl
As New Orleans prepares to host the Super Bowl next month, Louisiana authorities cleared homeless encampments around the ...
Governor forces out homeless people by New Orleans Superdome before Super Bowl
Louisiana authorities have begun clearing homeless encampments in New Orleans, removing people under threat of arrest and ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry urges quick approval for Trump's Homeland Security pick as Mardi Gras nears
With New Orleans on high alert after a terrorist attack, it's important to have someone in the job soon, the governor said.