1973 Press Photo Missing chunk of wall at the East Bank Lockup- Jefferson Parish

Missing chunk of wall and a low-hanging wire are typical of the conditions at the East Bank Lockup. Hugh is 18 years old, freckle-faced and terrified. He has just been busted for possession of marijuana by a Jefferson Parish deputy, and he faces two horrors- a life-long police record and stretches in the the East Bank Lockup and Jefferson parish Prison.

Photo is dated 1973.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.