Louisiana Attorney General Says Oil, Gas Industry Deserve ‘a Break’ for First-Time Crimes

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By Sharon KellyOct 14, 2017, 9:05 am336 pts
Louisiana's first-term attorney general Jeff Landry often presents himself as a staunch tough-on-crime and anti-corruption candidate, pushing his office's powers to the limits (and beyond) as he seeks to lock up offenders. But when it comes to prosecuting companies for environmental crimes, Landry arrived in…

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