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New Years and Domestic Violence: A Dangerous Mix
AG Jeff Landry: If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please get help. No one deserves to be abused. Anyone in a dangerous situation who needs resources or to talk to someone should call the LCADV's 24-hour toll-free hotline at 1-888-411-1333; if immediate help is needed, dial 911.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Joins Legal Efforts Supporting National Rifle Association
AG Jeff Landry: The New York Attorney General’s actions threaten the civil rights of five million NRA members - including citizens of Louisiana. I am proud to fight back against this partisan attack on the First and Fourteenth Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens who respect the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
Lafayette Man Arrested for Internet Crimes Against Children
AG Jeff Landry: My office and I are dedicated to making Louisiana a safer place. We will continue to collaborate with our local, state, and federal partners to bring child predators to justice.
Pointe Coupee Parish Man Arrested For Internet Crimes Against Children
AG Jeff Landry: I am proud of the work my Cyber Crime Unit has done during the pandemic and will continue to do through these times of increased online activity. We will never cease in our efforts to investigate and arrest those committing Internet crimes against children.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Responds To Louisiana Supreme Court's Action In Edwards v House of Representatives
AG Jeff Landry: Today’s action by the Supreme Court maintains that Louisiana is not a dictatorship. No elected official, including the Governor, can ignore or reject the checks and balances that underpin our government.
Vaccine Scam Warning from Attorney General Jeff Landry
AG Jeff Landry: If you choose to be vaccinated, know this: no amount of money or personal information will cure the wait to get the vaccine. Just like they did with supposed test kits, treatments, and personal protective equipment – scammers are offering too good to be true schemes with the vaccine.
Plaquemines Parish Man Arrested For Child Exploitation
AG Jeff Landry: Every time a sexual abuse image or video of a child is viewed, that child is re-victimized. So my office will continue working tirelessly to find and arrest the criminals who produce, distribute, and possess child pornography.
Gamblers: Stay Safe from Holiday Triggers Encourages Attorney General Jeff Landry
AG Jeff Landry: From an increasing preoccupation with gambling to an irritability when attempting to stop, there are many signs and symptoms of problem gambling. Fortunately, there are also many free resources available to address gambling problems or concerns.
Baton Rouge Man Arrested for Soliciting a Minor
AG Jeff Landry: This is yet another solemn reminder of the dangers children can face while on the internet. At a time when children are spending more time online, my office is doing all we legally can to bring to justice those who seek to harm them.
Protect Your Presents from Porch Pirates
AG Jeff Landry: Americans are buying goods online now more than ever. Unfortunately, this means that more packages are being left on doorsteps - susceptible to porch pirates. So I encourage Louisiana consumers to follow these tips.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Pledges Support for Lauren Daigle
AG Jeff Landry: I was shocked and dismayed to learn that Mayor Cantrell, on official City of New Orleans letterhead, wrote to Dick Clark Productions in a misguided attempt to have Lauren removed from the lineup of the New Orleans “New Year’s Rockin Eve” Celebration.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Urges United States Supreme Court to Halt Decision Affecting Identification of Louisiana Sex Offenders
AG Jeff Landry: Without the relief we seek from the Supreme Court, sex offenders in Louisiana will be able to move unnoticed through our communities. For the safety of past and future crime victims, I urge the Supreme Court to grant our request expeditiously and help us continue to protect Louisiana families.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Issues Statement on SCOTUS Denial of Texas Lawsuit
AG Jeff Landry: This case falls within the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction, and the motion to file should have been granted. It is incredibly disappointing that the Supreme Court decided to hide behind discretion in a dispute between states.
Two Bossier City Men Arrested For Cyber Crimes Against Children
AG Jeff Landry: My office is committed to using every tool we have to protect Louisiana’s children. We will continue to collaborate with our local, state, and federal partners to bring child predators to justice.
Attorney General Jeff Landry Joins Multistate Lawsuit Seeking to End Facebook’s Illegal Monopoly
AG Jeff Landry: Facebook has thwarted competition and reduced consumer privacy to increase their profits. This big tech giant has leveraged their monopolist power to extract more lucrative advertising fees while consistency undermining and abusing user trust.
Continuing Efforts to Protect the Rule of Law and Preserve Election Integrity, Attorney General Jeff Landry Files Legal Brief Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Grant Texas’ Motion Filed Yesterday
AG Jeff Landry: While some in the media and the political class try to sidestep legitimate issues for the sake of expediency, I will continue to pursue legal remedies to protect our State’s people from damage caused by other states counting unlawful votes or not counting lawful votes.
Attorney General Jeff Landry's Statement on 2020 Federal Elections and Recent Texas Motion Before the Supreme Court
AG Jeff Landry: Louisiana citizens are damaged if elections in other states were conducted outside the confines of the Constitution while we obeyed the rules.
Northshore Man Arrested For Child Exploitation
AG Jeff Landry: My Cyber Crime Unit continues to work tirelessly to investigate and arrest those producing, possessing, or distributing sexual abuse images and videos of children.
Louisiana Cemetery Task Force Hosting Meeting in Lake Charles
AG Jeff Landry: During this historic hurricane season, my office has not wavered in our commitment to assist storm victims – including those whose loved ones’ tombstones, caskets, vaults, and remains were damaged or displaced. I encourage anyone impacted to attend Thursday’s meeting so we can help properly and respectfully take care of their deceased loved ones.
Illegal Aliens Improperly Impacting the U.S. Census Attorney General Jeff Landry to Argue In Official Congressional Hearing Tomorrow
AG Jeff Landry: Allowing illegal immigration to distort Congressional Apportionment works an injustice to every State, not just those bound to lose seats in the House.