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A Louisiana Senate committee turned back an effort Tuesday to lessen lawsuit protections for law enforcement officers who engage in “unreasonable” and “unconstitutional” conduct.
Louisiana Senate Rejects Efforts To Weaken Protection for Police A Louisiana Senate committee voted down a bill that was designed to weaken police protection from lawsuits in the state. Representative Edmond Jordan, of Baton Rouge, says it's almost impossible for a Louisiana resident to win a lawsuit against law enforcement in Louisiana. He wants the protection of law officers in the state to not include protection for officers who engage in “unreasonable” and “unconstitutional” conduct. Jordan brought up court cases while arguing to the Senate committee that involved a seven-month pr...
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