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Understanding the Difference Between Municipal, State, and Federal Courts in New Orleans
When someone is arrested or receives a summons in New Orleans, one of the first questions they ask is: “Which
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Townsend Myers is a New Orleans criminal defense attorney with more than 30 years of experience representing individuals charged with criminal offenses in Louisiana state courts and United States District Courts. He founded NOLA Criminal Law in 1998, and focuses exclusively on criminal defense, including misdemeanor, felony, DUI/DWI, and federal criminal cases.
When someone is arrested or receives a summons in New Orleans, one of the first questions they ask is: “Which
Inmates in Orleans Parish Prison were the stars of a shocking video shown in Federal court in New Orleans on Tuesday. The video was shown during a hearing in connection with the proposed consent decree over the troubled Orleans Parish Prison system, and it showed instances of drug and alcohol use, as well as possession of at least one loaded weapon inside the jail.
Rehabilitation and restoration are two sides of the same legal coin. These paired concepts form one of the five principle