Support a Safer Louisiana, Please Donate to the Louisiana District Attorneys Training Foundation

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  #CHRISTMASSPIRIT SUPPORT YOUR FELLOW PROSECUTORS SUPPORT THE LOUISIANA JUSTICE SYSTEM SUPPORT A SAFER LOUISIANA DONATE TODAY PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING AN END-OF-THE-YEAR, TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION THIS CHRISTMAS The Louisiana District Attorneys Training Foundation (LDATF) is committed to impacting the quality of your professional life in a positive way. This holiday season, please consider supporting the LDATF…

Inter-Agency Cooperation and Training Exercise

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On December 10, 2019, the Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office sponsored a Basic Pistol/Revolver Safety and Skills Course for the Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office. DA Investigator and Certified Firearms Instructor/Range Safety Officer John Carlton taught the Coroner’s Office Investigators gun safety rules, proper operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, ammunition knowledge and selection, pistol selection…

Project LEAD Government Presentation

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On October 13, 2019 the 6th grade students and teachers at Belle Chasse Middle School had the opportunity to speak with local elected officials as part of the Project LEAD annual government presentation. District Attorney, Charles Ballay welcomed the students and explained what his office does after a crime is committed. He spoke about his…

Stop Bullying Before It Starts

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Last week we painted Plaquemines Pink and tackled the issue of Bullying.  As a group, the students vowed to help deter Bullying and signed an anti-bullying contract. It stated:  STOP BULLYING BEFORE IT STARTS.  “I promise never to be a bully. I promise to tell an adult if someone bullies me or when I see…