Decide orders Angola to offer Farm Line staff entry to shade, relaxation, sunscreen, and water
The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola should contemplate the “human well being and security” wants of incarcerated individuals who toil for pennies an hour within the jail’s fields, a federal decide dominated on Tuesday. On behalf of incarcerated individuals who…
Angola prisoners ask to finish subject work in worst warmth
For many years, Angola has pressured prisoners to work in fields in excessive warmth. At the moment, they urged a federal decide to halt the observe. Prisoners filed an emergency movement about working in the summertime warmth, as a part…
Well being care abuse at Louisiana’s Angola jail
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It began with a telephone name from Janice Parker, a New Orleans girl whose son was locked up on the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. Parker instructed Richard Webster, an investigative reporter for Professional Publica and…