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As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields

By MARGIE MASON and ROBIN McDOWELL
Posted 7/3/24

A federal judge has ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation. He says they face “substantial risk …

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