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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….
11 Απρ 2024 · On August 29, 2005, when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, the staff of Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office abandoned the jail leaving roughly 650 prisoners in their cells with no access...
15 Απρ 2007 · Beyond the injuries and abuses suffered by prisoners during Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans justice system itself lay in ruins. Of 42 public defenders, 39 were laid off because their funding came from traffic fines -- which were drastically reduced with nearly 80 percent of the city underwater.
29 Αυγ 2015 · On Saturday, August 27, 2005, two days before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf coast, Dan Bright was locked inside Orleans Parish Prison (OPP) on what he calls “bull-crap charges.” He had...
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...
13 Σεπ 2018 · After Hurricane Katrina, many inmates at OPP in New Orleans reported being stuck in cells flooded with chest-high water, and being left without food or water for days at a time while...
