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overhaul of local courts
Coverage of overhaul of local courts in the Nexus archive.
- Louisiana: Republican attorney general indicted on criminal charges
Louisiana's attorney general, Liz Murrill, was indicted by a grand jury in New Orleans for allegedly intimidating officials who opposed a law to overhaul local courts. She threatened eight officials, including Mayor Helena Moreno and District Attorney Jason Williams, with removal from their jobs.