Orleans DA Scrambles to Hire Hundreds of Attorneys to Assist Dismissing Charges Ahead of National Guard’s Arrival

Orleans Parish DA’s office is scrambling to hire hundreds of attorneys ahead of the National Guard’s arrival, not to prosecute cases, but to dismiss them. Officials admit the new hires will be measured on “throughput, not outcomes,” as the city braces for mass revolving-door justice.
In Historic First, New Orleans Democrats Courageously Reject Government Assistance

Helena Moreno and her colleagues made history by refusing government help, proving Democrats can say no to Washington, so long as it’s law enforcement offering aid. Criminals celebrated the move, praising City Hall for defending their right to operate without interruption.
Landry Sends Troops to D.C., Because New Orleans Clearly Has Things Under Control

Governor Jeff Landry deployed the Louisiana National Guard to Washington, D.C., leaving New Orleans residents wondering why the “murder capital of America” didn’t get the help first. Locals joked the Guard might only show up in the city if they got lost on the way home.
Inmates Break Back Into Orleans Parish Jail, Say Streets of New Orleans “Way Too Dangerous”

After escaping from the parish lock up, a group of inmates stunned officials by breaking back into Jail—claiming the streets of New Orleans were “way too dangerous.”