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La. youth prisons chief drew critics
By Daily Comet
Published: 08/04/2008

LOUISIANA - The first resignation from Gov. Bobby Jindal's cabinet was a surprise, and still hasn't been explained.

Richard Thompson spent about five months as head of the Office of Youth Development, which oversees youth prisons. He took charge in February at an agency that has been trying to shake Louisiana's reputation as a state that locks up its young prisoners without bothering to train them for life on the outside. Read more.

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