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Monday May 13 | KPLC-TV Lake Charles

Six months later: Phelps, where are they now?

On Nov. 1, 2012, Phelps Correctional Center in DeQuincy shut it gates for good after a sudden announcement from the Louisiana Department of Corrections just two months earlier.

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Obama Advisor: 'The Law Is Irrelevant' On IRS Fiasco

MISSPEAKS Remark draws criticism from House conservative leader Steve Scalise

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How well do you know your drug laws?

You know the United States is still waging a war on drugs, but do you know how long it's been going on? Or what drug the CIA wanted to utilize? See how much you don't know in our quiz.

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Wed May 01, 2013

NOLA.com

Jefferson Parish man facing death sentence denied a new trial

This thing will go on and on and on. At some point we have to bring this matter to a conclusion so we can go to the next step." Judge June Darensburg Attorneys for Isaiah Doyle , the last convicted killer in Jefferson Parish to receive a death sentence, lost their bid for a new trial Wednesday, after a state judge rejected their arguments that ... (more)

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WWL-TV New Orleans

General has plan to give at-risk young men chance at college

General Russel Honore' was credited with bringing some semblance of order to New Orleans in the chaotic days after Katrina.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

The Advocate

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The World Trade Center of New Orleans and the U.S. Angola Chamber of Commerce will host the "WTCNO Business Symposium: Angola" at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

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Tue Apr 23, 2013

The Times-Picayune

'Central Park Five' documentary highlights the problem of innocents confessing: Jarvis DeBerry

"The majority of confessions that have proved to be false in the DNA age were not physically coerced." -- Emily Maw, Innocence Project New Orleans When a suspect confesses, the police high-five. Prosecutors hop and skip to the grand jury.

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Sat Apr 20, 2013

The Times-Picayune

Despite controversy, Angola Prison Rodeo lends inmates sense of freedom

Douglas Whitton stood proudly in front of a display of his most recent paintings, the sounds of a carousel and smells of "deep-fried" Coke nearby.

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