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Shreveport is the parish seat for Caddo Parish, where juries have sentenced more persons to death than in any other county/parish in the United States. [ 3 ] [ 10 ] Prosecutor Dale Cox, who won more than a third of death sentences in the parish in the previous five years, has said, "I'm a believer that the death penalty serves society's ...
Grant Parish is a parish located in the North Central portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,169. [1] The parish seat is Colfax. [2] The parish was founded in 1869 during the Reconstruction era. [3] Grant Parish is part of the Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area and Red River Valley.
In 1807, renamed Ouachita Parish. Pointe Coupée County – The Parish of St. Francis. In 1807, divided into Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupée parishes. Rapides County – The settlements of Rapides, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Bayou Boeuf, Bayou Robert, and other settlements in the region. In 1807, divided into Avoyelles and Rapides parishes.
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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in Louisiana. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 348 law enforcement agencies employing 18,050 sworn police officers, about 405 for each 100,000 residents.
The sheriff of St. Tammany Parish is Randy Smith, Sheriff Smith was sworn in as Sheriff of St. Tammany Parish on July 1, 2016. He has over 28 years of experience in the field of law enforcement. He previously served as chief of police for Slidell, Louisiana. Employees of the office are amongst the highest-paid in the region. [2]
The Hinds County, Mississippi, coroner's office, under fire for burying people in pauper’s graves without their families’ knowledge, released an undated policy on death notifications.