Overdetention: The United States of America v/s Louisiana D.O.C.

Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman

In this episode of Bloody Angola Podcast, Jim Chapman covers a lawsuit just filed from the United States Justice Department accusing the State of Louisiana and the Department of Corrections of massive over-detention of inmates who have served their sentence in full.

#louisiana #lawsuit #overdetention #doc #prison #crime #justicedepartment

Timestamps
01:40 Breaking News: State of Louisiana and D.O.C. Lawsuit
03:55 Lawsuit Overview: Over-Detention Explained
06:13 The Data: Over-Detention Statistics
10:38 The Process: Louisiana's Release Procedures
22:08 Training Deficiencies: A Systemic Issue
28:39 Deliberate Indifference: A Legal Perspective
32:25 Financial Impact: The Cost of Over-Detention
36:08 State Response: Louisiana's Defense
37:23 Justice Department's Stance: Individual Liberty


Legal Note: This Case has not been decided and all persons/entities discussed in this podcast are assumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The charges expressed in this podcast are taken from public record and not the direct opinions of the host or producers of this podcast.

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