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  • 2/9/2018

Lawsuit Filed Against the Corps of Engineers

General Landry: The decline of Louisiana's coastline over the past 50 years had been a constant issue for Louisiana. Unfortunately, the creation of the Intracostal Waterway by the Corps has exasperated the problem.

  • 2/8/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Offers Mardi Gras Safety Tips

General Landry: Mardi Gras parades, parties, and balls are in full swing, but it is always important to remember to be safe and use good judgment while passing a good time.

  • 2/7/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry's Office to Host 2018 LifeSmarts Louisiana Competition

General Landry: It is important for students to test their skills and ensure they understand the topics discussed in order to prepare themselves for life after high school.

  • 2/7/2018

Two South Louisiana Men Arrested for Internet Crimes Against Children

General Landry: We will continue our efforts in doing all we legally can to bring those who expose and exploit our State's children to justice.

  • 2/5/2018

Two Louisiana Women Arrested for Medicaid Fraud

General Landry: Whether it is those who acquire unneeded prescription drugs, falsely bill, or lie to gain eligibility; all Medicaid welfare fraud is wrong; and my office will do all we legally can to stop it.

  • 2/2/2018

24 States Join Together in Defense of Alabama's Dismemberment Abortion Ban

General Landry: The law prohibits animals or death row inmates from being killed by dismemberment, and the same protection should be provided for a defenseless unborn child.

  • 2/1/2018

Fight Against Opioid Epidemic Takes Louisiana AG Office to Cleveland

Chief Deputy Stiles: Judge Polster's interest in resolving this issue globally is commendable. The opioid epidemic is a complex issue that Attorney General Jeff Landry has attacked from multiple fronts and will continue to do so moving forward.

  • 1/31/2018

Fifth Circuit Sides with AG Landry on Death Row Air Conditioning Case

General Landry: The Constitution does not require prisons to be comfortable; it requires them to be humane.

  • 1/30/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Praises President Donald Trump’s State of the Union

General Landry: As the Attorney General of a state most impacted by the opioid crisis, I applaud President Trump for his efforts to end this epidemic.

  • 1/30/2018

Congressman Clay Higgins Continues to Raise Awareness of Cystic Fibrosis, Attorney General Jeff Landry Offers Thanks

General Landry: I thank Congressman Higgins for his efforts to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis. And I support his efforts to help Bella and others with CF.

  • 1/29/2018

Local Heroes Chosen as Special Guests of the President and First Lady at the State of the Union; Attorney General Jeff Landry Praises President Donald Trump for Recognizing These Special Louisianans

General Landry: I commend President Trump for inviting two of Louisiana’s best to be his special guests at tomorrow’s State of the Union Address.

  • 1/29/2018

Houma Man Arrested on 500 Counts of Child Pornography

General Landry: Protecting our children from predators is an effort that I will not waver on.

  • 1/25/2018

Louisiana Petitions Court to Support Trump’s Wind Down of DACA

General Landry: The Supreme Court must decide once again whether the Executive Branch can simply sidestep the people’s elected representatives in the Legislative Branch. As a strong supporter of the separation-of-powers, I hope they side with the Constitution and move toward ending this executive amnesty.

  • 1/24/2018

New Iberia Man Arrested for Internet Crimes Against Children

General Landry: My office and I will continue to do all we legally can to take child predators off Louisiana’s streets. We will use every tool in our arsenal to protect our State’s children.

  • 1/23/2018

NOLA Man Arrested for Internet Crimes Against Children

General Landry: My office will continue to use our arrest authority to apprehend those accused of exploiting children. We will do all we legally can to arrest alleged child predators, anytime and anywhere.

  • 1/22/2018

Consumers Should Be on Lookout for Recently Recalled Child Products

General Landry: As your Attorney General, I am committed to making Louisiana a safer place for our families. Taking a moment to learn about these recalled child products can help ensure your child’s safety and the well-being of all our State’s children.

  • 1/19/2018

Pro-Life Measures Taken by President Trump Praised by AG Jeff Landry

General Landry: As someone who has worked to protect the First Amendment rights of all, I applaud President Trump for taking action to protect religious freedom and conscience rights.

  • 1/17/2018

Louisiana's Solicitor General Appears Before the United States Supreme Court in Oral Argument

Solicitor General Murrill: This is a case with a complicated pre-trial history and significant competing policy interests; it simply boils down to the fact that when a defendant chooses to have an attorney represent him, he gives that attorney the right to shape his defense.

  • 1/15/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

General Landry: On this day of remembrance, I pray all Louisianans remember what Dr. King taught us: that we are all created equally in the image of God and that we must measure people by the content of their character, not the color of their skin.

  • 1/12/2018

Takata Airbag Recall Expanded

General Landry: I urge Louisiana consumers to check if their vehicles need service; and, if they do, to get this free recall repair as soon as possible.