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  • Over a Dozen Children in State Custody Test Positive

    Louisiana’s cases in juvenile prisons top the nation, by far.

  • How We're Continuing the Fight

    When the COVID-19 crisis began in New Orleans, there were 45 children locked up in the city’s jail, and hundreds more incarcerated throughout the state–all in settings extremely vulnerable to outbreak. Since that moment, LCCR has been working tirelessly to promote the safety and wellbeing of these children, as well as all of the children…

  • Introducing LCCR’s 2020 Calogero Champion of Justice Awardee: Denese Shervington, MD, MPH

    CELEBRATION FOR CHILDREN’S RIGHTS CANCELED With concerns about COVID-19 continuing to weigh heavily on everyone’s minds, we have decided to cancel this year’s Celebration for Children’s Rights event. The safety of our guests is just too important to jeopardize with a party. We hope to see you next year!​ ——————— With our Celebration for Children’s…