Unable To Find Judge For Attorney General Case, NOLA Officials Greenlight “So You Think You Can Judge?” TV Show
Producers say the biggest challenge won’t be finding contestants it’ll be keeping one from recusing before the commercial break.
DA Launches ‘Text-a-Judge’ Program to Pre-Dismiss Cases Before Wasting Time on Investigations
The East Baton Rouge DA’s Office is piloting a new system that lets prosecutors text mugshots and case summaries directly to judges for instant dismissal decisions. Critics say it bypasses due process, but officials call it “a more efficient path to disappointment.”