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March 28, 2012

Capitol Beat

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Public Affairs, News

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2012-03-28

Duration: 00:02:04

Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 2012 | Crime | Assault and battery | Military | Disabled veterans | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | Government | Copper theft

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Morris, Jay Speaker
  • Jones, Jerry Speaker
  • Honore, Dalton Speaker
  • Harris, Lance Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from March 28, 2012, features State Representative Jay Morris and District Attorney Jerry Jones testifying in favor of Morris’ bill increasing the penalties for battery committed against United States Servicemen and disabled veterans. It also includes State Representative Lance Harris testifying on his bill creating the crime of theft of copper and other metals. Host: Charlie Whinham