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City Council Next Step for Phase 3 Psychiatric Jail Facilitys Zoning Change

October 13, 2021

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Despite an outpouring of pushback from members of OPPRC and many others, the City Council will soon debate a zoning change needed for the $51 million psychiatric and special needs jail that was federally mandated as part of the Consent Decree and will be operated by Sheriff Marlin Gusman. Though the City Planning Commission (CPC) […]

Criminal Justice Reform Organizations Call for Care Not Cages at Jazz Funeral in Opposition of Proposed Psychiatric Jail

October 10, 2021

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The Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition (OPPRC), and partners, second lined to encourage the City Planning Commission to recommend against building the Phase III Psychiatric Jail. New Orleans, LA, October 9, 2021The Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition (OPPRC) and other criminal justice reform organizations hosted a Jazz funeral for the hopeful death of the Phase […]

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