In this episode Jim Chapman sits down with Sherman Mack, a candidate for the 21st Judicial District Attorney in Livingston Parish, about his background growing up in Holden, his education at Southeastern Louisiana University, and his path into law. Sherman discusses his early legal work, his criminal litigation practice, his previous run for district attorney, and his service in the Louisiana Legislature.
Sherman also covers his legislative work on criminal justice issues, including drug laws, victim protections, the death penalty, and Louisiana’s move to unanimous juries. He shares his priorities for the district attorney’s office, including public safety, juvenile crime, parental involvement, victim communication, and reducing court backlogs through stronger screening and more trials.

You can learn more about Sherman Mack by visiting:
https://shermanmack.com

Timestamps:
03:00 From Law School to Courtroom
08:13 First Run and Legislative Rise
17:17 A District Wide Challenge
18:31 Crime, Safety, and Juvenile Issues
23:36 Victims, Respect, and Communication
25:26 Jury Law
29:07 Screening Cases and Building Trust
32:42 Tackling Court Backlogs
35:31 Why He’s Running Again

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