Compensate the exonerated
Louisiana's legal system sent 22-year-old Calvin Willis to prison for the rest of his life in 1982. Then in 2003, science through DNA testing set him free. No one can make up those missing two decades to Willis who is now 45, but to merely scuff at the ground and acknowledge the system fai...
Letters Aggressively seek help for abused children<\B>
Cecilia Mittmann
Shreveport
My heart breaks every time I hear of a child who has been a victim of neglect and abuse. There are millions of wonderful parents and grandparents who cherish and protect ...
Law enforcement sets good example
From a taxpayer's vantage point, from a voter's perspective, there's just something inherently pleasing in the announcement that the Caddo Parish sheriff's office and the Shreveport Police Department have joined forces in the effort to battle illegal narcotics trade.
Beyond the street-...
Restore ethical, moral conduct to America
A recent caller to Tell The Times cited the American Civil Liberties Union as a greater threat to our republic than terrorism. There is substantial merit to this opinion as there is a cultural war being waged for the soul of our nation between the secularists and those who believe in traditional rel...