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Sheriff Susan Hutson accused of ignoring order to transport arrestees on weekends, holidays
Sheriff Susan Hutson has ignored an order to transport recent arrestees from jail to court on weekends and holidays, a judge ...
Lawmaker suggests Sheriff Hutson violated new state law on rogue inmate notification
At-Large Councilmember Helena Moreno raised the issue of Landry’s law in a news conference Monday, July 28, saying Hutson ...
Two city leaders call for Sheriff Hutson to seek help running troubled Orleans jail
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two city leaders on Monday (July 28) called on Sheriff Susan Hutson to seek help running the troubled ...
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Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson will run for reelection, as top challengers file bids
Despite rock-bottom approval ratings and a barrage of criticism two months after May’s jailbreak, Orleans Parish Sheriff ...
New Orleans sheriff race heats up with Hutson facing multiple challengers
Step Up for Action will host forums July 28–31 for New Orleans voters to hear directly from sheriff and city council ...
Hutson suggests May 16 jailbreak was politically motivated at forum for sheriff candidates
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson took the opportunity at a public campaign forum Tuesday (July 29) to ...
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Orleans Parish Sheriff candidates take aim at Susan Hutson in race's first forum
Sheriff Susan Hutson wasn't asked about — and didn't address — last Friday's mistaken release of a jail detainee.
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Editorial: Another lapse at N.O. jail mars city's progress in attacking crime
One of the most basic responsibilities of running a jail is making sure the people who are required to be held there remain ...
Sheriff Hutson’s re-election bid could be impacted by scandals, says FOX 8 political analyst
A Fox 8 political analyst said Sheriff Susan Hutson’s battle with criminal court judges is just the latest obstacle in her ...