Louisiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would impose stricter mandatory sentencing requirements for repeat violent offenders, following the death of Lafayette SWAT officer Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette.House Bill 11, authored by Rep. Chad Boyer, R-St. Landry, seeks to change how the state handles multiple convictions for violent crimes.The bill, named 'The Segus Jolivette Act,'...
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