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13 Σεπ 2018 · Inmates at Orleans Parish Prison reported that they spent several days in flooded cells without food or water while awaiting rescue after Hurricane Katrina.
22 Σεπ 2005 · As Hurricane Katrina began pounding New Orleans, the sheriff's department abandoned hundreds of inmates imprisoned in the city’s jail, Human Rights Watch said today.
During Hurricane Katrina, which struck the US Gulf Coast in August 2005, thousands of men, women and children were abandoned in Orleans Parish Prison (OPP), the New Orleans jail. As the floodwaters rose in the OPP buildings, prisoners were trapped for days in locked cells without food, some standing in sewage-tainted water up to their chests ...
NEW ORLEANS - Citing violations of basic civil rights after Katrina hit the unevacuated and ultimately flooded Orleans Parish Prison (OPP), the ACLU of Louisiana will file a federal lawsuit today on behalf of OPP inmate Ronnie L. Morgan, Jr. Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman failed to ensure the safety and proper care of inmates in his ...
10 Αυγ 2006 · "The prisoners inside the Orleans Parish Prison suffered some of the worst horrors of Hurricane Katrina," said Eric Balaban, a staff attorney for the National Prison Project. "Because society views prisoners as second-class citizens, their stories have largely gone unnoticed and therefore untold."
31 Οκτ 2005 · Excerpts of letters written to Human Rights Watch and Corinne Carey regarding accounting first-hand experiences in the Orleans Parish Prison before, during, and after Hurricane Katrina...
PRISONERS OF KATRINA (Full Length) The remarkable untold story of what happened to New Orleans prisoners in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Stuck in rising water, behind locked cell doors for days….