Mayor Cantrell Addresses Orleans Justice Center

New Orleans LA

15 June, 2022

6:49 AM

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Press release from the City of New Orleans: June 13, 2022 NEW ORLEANS — Mayor LaToya Cantrell today issued the following statement addressing the Orleans Justice Center (OJC): "The safety and well-being of the inmates under our care at the Orleans Justice Center remain a top public safety priority," said Mayor Cantrell. "We look forward to Sheriff Hutson devising a long-term solution that addresses the unacceptable violence within the facility, as well as developing a comprehensive approach focusing on mental health issues." This press release was produced by the City of New Orleans. The views expressed here are the author's own.