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Louisiana likely to pay Loyola law school to handle death penalty cases

By Loyola University on Mon, 06/24/2024 - 10:46

Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration plans to contract with Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans to represent people facing the death penalty as well as youth charged with first-degree murder.

“I thought it was a great fit,” Landrieu said in an interview Friday. “The Jesuits are social justice warriors.”

 

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