May 24, 2011
Capitol Beat

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2011-05-24
Duration: 00:02:18
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2011 | Politics | Government | Abortion | False imprisonment | PRISONERS | Compensation for judicial error
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Shanks, Bill Speaker
- Flournoy, Melissa Speaker
- Johnson, Ricky Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from May 24, 2011, features testimony on State Representative John LaBruzzo’s bill redefining the beginning of “personhood” to the time of conception. It also includes testimony on a bill increasing compensation for people wrongfully convicted of a crime. Host: Charlie Whinham