Prosecuting Crime: A Conversation With Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore
Feb 13, 2025•58 min•Season 1Ep. 57
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Episode description
Kiran Chawla sits down with Hillar Moore, East Baton Rouge DA, as they discuss crime trends in Baton Rouge, including youth violence and fentanyl's impact as well as plans being put in place to curb the violence in the capital city.
Timestamps
12:05 The Impact of Education on Crime
15:16 Youth Violence and Gun Access
18:08 The Rise of Machine Guns
22:27 Addressing Drug Overdoses
26:27 The Fentanyl Crisis 33:26
Prosecutor Challenges and Case Backlogs 43:36
Seeking Support for Public Safety
47:00 Repeat Offenders and Bond Issues
54:21 The Need for Unified Strategies
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Timestamps
12:05 The Impact of Education on Crime
15:16 Youth Violence and Gun Access
18:08 The Rise of Machine Guns
22:27 Addressing Drug Overdoses
26:27 The Fentanyl Crisis 33:26
Prosecutor Challenges and Case Backlogs 43:36
Seeking Support for Public Safety
47:00 Repeat Offenders and Bond Issues
54:21 The Need for Unified Strategies
Local Sponsors:
Neighbors Federal Credit Union:
Neighbors FCU is a community chartered Baton Rouge credit union that has served the community for over 60 years.
For more information visit them by Clicking Here
Another Chance Bail Bonds
Their goal at Another Chance Bail Bonds is to reunite families and reconnect friends. They accomplish this goal by providing many services which aide in the bonding process.
You can learn more by visiting them Here
Video, Sound and Editing for this podcast by the podcast experts at Envision Podcast Studios in Denham Springs, LA.
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