- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Feb 8, 2012
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Press release: Former state DEQ scientist gets three years for child pornography charges
Letten's office: Environmental scientist Michael Drury gets three years in prison, 10 years of supervised release.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Feb 7, 2012
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Milwaukee weekly on sheriff: "Disingenuous" media hound
Critic of the Milwaukee murder reduction model is fond of complaining to media about "successful criminal justice reforms he despises," according to Shepherd Express column.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Feb 2, 2012
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Times-Picayune report: Public defender's office starts cutting staff
You have the right to wait for an attorney.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Feb 1, 2012
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Press Release of the Week: NOPD changes policy on releasing victim records
Victim arrest statistics will be released without names in monthly reports.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 31, 2012
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Group starts online petition to end victim arrest record releases
Safe Streets / Strong Communities calls for immediate end to NOPD's "blanket and unjustified policy of releasing all homicide victims’ arrest records."
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 29, 2012
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Enough! (Gambit Commentary)
A part of each of us dies with every murder victim. If we don’t believe that then there’s nothing left to fight for — or to hope for.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 26, 2012
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On the television show Homicide, this was called a "red ball"
The FBI is assisting in the Good Samaritan murder investigation.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 25, 2012
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Another week, another front-page murder...
Judges asked to increase bonds for gun defendants, require electronic monitoring.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 23, 2012
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Boys in Blue Bust "Booming" Bud Biz!
NOPD nabs nasty nuggets! 7th Ward a "safer place," says chief.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 19, 2012
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Things got real at the Whole Foods parking lot
Incident at the Magazine Street Whole Foods proves Pig Parking can result in threats of violence.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 13, 2012
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Philly mayor has unique diagnosis for curbing his city's murder problem
After three 14-year-olds are gunned down, Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter urges citizens "not to act like idiots and assholes." Sounds good to us.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 13, 2012
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2012: 13 dead in 13 days
Landrieu, Serpas say city is prepared to deal with pervasive violent crime.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 12, 2012
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Wendell Pierce sounds off on recent shootings
The Treme actor takes to his Twitter to discuss the recent rash of shootings.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 10, 2012
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Police arrest Warren Easton shooting suspect
Shawn Ballard turns himself in to police.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 6, 2012
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Loyola student who sent bomb threat indicted
The Loyola student who sent threats to get out of a test is indicted.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 16, 2011
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Loyola student has extreme test taking anxiety
A Loyola student takes extreme measures to get out of an exam.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 8, 2011
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Reader reactions to The New York Times story on the New Orleans murder rate
Some smart, some mean, some pig-ignorant and some thoughtful.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 6, 2011
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More from our interview with DA Leon Cannizzaro
Cannizzaro on the Telly Hankton case and security at Orleans Parish Prison.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 2, 2011
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Press release: Former Jefferson Parish president indicted for conspiracy, wire fraud, theft
Federal grand jury hands down 33-count indictment for Aaron Broussard, ex-wife Karen Parker, parish attorney Thomas Wilkinson for defrauding parish payroll.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 30, 2011
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The Most Murderous Hour
Never be not afraid.
