
Candidate for Caddo DA
Thirteen days from our election, 60 Minutes decides to run the story of Glen Ford, Marty Stroud, and current Caddo Parish District Attorney Dale Cox. The timing of the release of this story, which appears to have been in the can for some time, is questionable. However, its message is loud and clear.
No matter your view of this story or of the current administration or those who have been part of it, something has to change. Because of the leadership at the DA’s office, we, including hard working and honest prosecutors and police officers, are viewed with disdain and distrust by those beyond our borders and by a good number of those within our parish. In large part, this is because the current DA sees a system of justice that is incompatible with fundamental fairness, constitutional rights, and compassion.

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