Louisiana’s death penalty prosecutor takes aim at his legal opponents [injusticetoday.com]
“The death penalty is costing the cash-strapped state of Louisiana tens of millions of dollars a year. But there’s one state employee who’s massively profiting off its continued existence. Hugo Holland’s fingerprints are on the bulk of Louisiana’s recent death sentences. He’s been hired by over a dozen district attorneys to prosecute death penalty cases at a rate that pays him more than Governor John Bel Edwards. Holland spent two decades as an assistant district attorney at the Caddo Parish...