Bill to make it easier to send juveniles to adult prisons goes to a vote

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – One week into Governor Jeff Landry’s special session on taxes, a bill that has nothing to do with the topic is up for a vote. “This would allow us, if we need to in the future, add more offenses that would be serious, violent and worthy of transfer to an adult court,” said State Senator Heather Cloud.

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