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Republican Party · Baton RougeBy Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Thirteen former Republican members of Congress filed an amicus brief in Louisiana v. Callais, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act as constitutional. The group – including former U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany of Louisiana – argued that the provision, which bars voting practices that deny or dilute minority voting power, represents a bipartisan achievement that Congress has …See the Story
Former GOP Lawmakers Urge Supreme Court to Uphold VRA in La. Redistricting Case - American Press
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Death Penalty · Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office has filed a motion asking a Baton Rouge court to reinstate the death sentence for Dale Craig, who murdered LSU student Kipp Gullet in 1992. In 1994, a Baton Rouge jury found Dale Craig guilty of first-degree murder and unanimously sentenced him to death. The lawsuit states that after stealing Kipp's Bronco and subjecting him to psychological torture, Craig forced Kipp …See the Story
Louisiana Attorney General Aims to Restore Death Penalty for LSU Student's Killer
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