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Orleans Parish sheriff to close House of Detention starting today | NOLA.com

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Citing “mounting criticism” and other factors, Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman this afternoon announced that he will close the outmoded House of Detention, with some inmates being moved out today.

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