Opinions
Opinions/Letters to the Editor:
Media coverage below is in PDF format.
Crisis brewing in justice system
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
April 13, 2007
The cost of injustice is high
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
March 19, 2007
Doing "Calcasieu Time": Broken System Means Residents Wait Years for Trial at Taxpayer Expense
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The American Free Press (Lake Charles, LA)
December 10, 2006
Give defense reform a chance
by Norris Henderson
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
October 14, 2006
Poor public defense hurts victims, defendants
by Monique Matthews
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 29, 2006
State fails victims, defendants
by Kathleen Hawk Norman, Innocence Project New Orleans Board of Directors President
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 18, 2006
Indigent-defense crisis needs attention
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Courier (Houma/Thibodeaux, LA)
September 9, 2006
DA should aspire to justice, not just convictions
by John Thompson
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
September 6, 2006
Indigent defense crisis not solved
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
August 14, 2006
Indigent defense system must be repaired
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Farmerville Gazette (Farmerville, LA)
August 3, 2006
Overloaded
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Monroe News-Star (Monroe, LA)
June 19, 2005
Address indigent defender crisis now
by Heather H. Hall, LJC Director
The Lafayette Advertiser (Lafayette, LA)
April 16, 2005