Louisiana Crime Trends (2022)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2022-09-23
Duration: 00:07:00
Subjects: Crime
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Shihadeh, Edward Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 23, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s in-studio interview with Dr. Edward Shihadeh, a criminologist and professor of sociology at LSU. They discuss: the murder of LSU student Allie Rice; the increase in murders during the COVID-19 pandemic; and how the cities of New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport are handing their high crime rates.