New Orleans Jail

Among their specific concerns were questionable uses of force by deputies, a waitlist for mental health care, broken cell windows, and out-of-order kiosks where detainees can report grievances.

Not a single public comment submitted on the expansion of the Orleans Justice Center was in support of the project during a streamed New Orleans City Planning Commission meeting Tuesday, when officials discussed possible recommendations for the City Council to either approve or deny a conditional land use permit.

Attorneys for Darnley Hodge, the appointed compliance director who oversees the New Orleans jail, on Wednesday filed a lengthy opposition to a request by…

For months prior to the city government’s announcement that it no longer intended to move forward with Phase III of the New Orleans jail — a proposed…

A week after the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that there were no known cases of coronavirus at the New Orleans jail, a man being held at the…

In a federal court filing on Sunday, the city of New Orleans said that building the controversial Phase III of the New Orleans jail and funding its…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Justice Department says its recent inspection of the New Orleans jail found "alarming conditions" and uncovered persistently high…