Advocacy groups discuss Angola prison labor lawsuit

Advocacy groups involved in a federal lawsuit over prison labor at Angola held a press conference in Baton Rouge. Wall Street ...
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Class action granted: Angola prisoners head to trial over slave labor

A US District Court has certified a class action for incarcerated men at Angola Prison who are forced to perform punitive ...

‘They’re still humans:’ Court hearings continue on the lawsuit filed against the state, Angola’s prison labor

Advocacy groups involved in a federal lawsuit over prison labor at Angola held a press conference to discuss dangerous work ...
The Lens

Angola Farm Line lawsuit, now class action, proceeds to five-day trial

A former Angola prisoner recounts years of forced field labor under extreme heat as a federal class-action lawsuit challenges ...
WWNO

Angola prison 'farm line' suit becomes class action

A federal judge said a case challenging conditions on a Louisiana prison work assignment can move forward as a class action, opening the door for the lawsuit to impact thousands of incarcerated people ...
NOLA.com

From hobbycraft sales to sponsorships, it’s a bull market every October at Angola’s prison rodeo (copy)

The gospel music flickers into range around mile 17 on the Tunica Trace, a trail formerly used by the Tunica Native American tribe paved into a 20-mile highway in West Feliciana Parish. As hundreds of ...