Louisiana Legislature sends 'tough-on-crime' bills to governor's desk
The Louisiana Legislature easily gave final passage to a slew of bills with harsher consequences for criminals, sending them to the governor's desk.
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The Louisiana Legislature easily gave final passage to a slew of bills with harsher consequences for criminals, sending them to the governor's desk.
The bills, which are backed by Gov. Jeff Landry, will treat all 17-year-olds charged with crimes as adults and allow people to carry concealed firearms without permits.
The bills, which are backed by Gov. Jeff Landry, will treat all 17-year-olds charged with crimes as adults and allow people to carry concealed firearms without permits.
The Louisiana Legislature easily gave final passage to a slew of bills with harsher consequences for criminals, sending them to Republican Gov. Jeff Landry’s desk for his signature.
Gov. Landry has indicated his support for the bill as well as all other bills passed during the crime special session.