New Orlean's Youth Jail Faces Overcrowding Crisis as D.A. Targets Kids
“Cannizzaro, who has served in the city since 2009, frequently speaks out about what he sees as an increase in violent youth. ‘The revolving door we complain about at the adult jail has nothing on the cartoonish speed of the one spinning at Juvenile Court,’ he said in February. His office opened 735 juvenile felony cases in 2018.“
The Appeal
April 26, 2019