Nation Apr 15 Louisiana takes aim at Jim Crow-era jury law Louisiana is one of only two states in the country allowing a non-unanimous jury to convict a defendant of a felony, and a Louisiana lawmaker says it is time for the Jim Crow-era practice to end.
Nation Mar 27 No charges in Alton Sterling’s fatal shooting Attorney General Jeff Landry's announcement Tuesday comes nearly 11 months after the Justice Department ruled out federal criminal charges in Alton Sterling's July 2016 death.