This is the first in a series of posts we will share on Louisiana’s history of chemical agent use against children who are detained or incarcerated. In this series, we take and support three positions: 1) the definition of “chemical agent” in the Louisiana OJJ licensing standards for juvenile detention centers is so broad that it creates real dangers for…
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If you know me, you know I do not follow sports. Nor will I begin because life is too short. However, I may begin praying for the LSU Tigers to win. This, not because I care about football but because I care deeply about Louisiana’s children. One reason child well-being in Louisiana is as poor as it is that our…