SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – The Caddo Correctional Center is operating well over capacity, straining resources and driving up costs.
Caddo Parish Administrator Erica Bryant said the facility is holding more than 1,500 inmates in a space built for 1,170.
To cut back on the overcrowding, leaders want to move some nonviolent misdemeanor offenders out of the cells and into home confinement under strict electronic monitoring…