Louisiana Enacts Controversial Conservative Laws Under New Governor
Governor Jeff Landry's administration introduces measures on education, criminal justice, and abortion, drawing national attention and legal challenges.
- The Ten Commandments must be displayed in every public school classroom, a first in the nation.
- Abortion pills classified as controlled substances, with severe penalties for unauthorized possession.
- New laws include mandatory surgical castration for certain sex offenders and permitless concealed carry for adults.
- Governor Landry's conservative agenda benefits from a Republican supermajority in the state legislature.
- Civil liberties groups are preparing legal challenges against several of the new laws.
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