[JURIST] New Orleans city attorney Sherry Landry said Friday that the city is now "fully secured" following the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] and the disorder that broke out afterwards. She told a news conference that "Fourteen thousand troops are in Orleans Parish. At present they are actively patrolling all areas of the city and running nightly reconnaissance to prevent further looting." Reuters has more. Landry also said that the city was not yet forcing removal [JURIST document] of holdout residents, despite earlier statements by New Orleans Police Chief Eddie Compass suggesting that the police Friday would start using "minimum force" [JURIST report]. "We are not conducting forced evacuations," Landry told reporters. "We're not going to use force right now. It's a safety issue for them and a safety issue for us." Fox News has more.