Kidnapping Laws in Louisiana: An Overview
Nov 19, 2011
This article examines the following forms of kidnapping in the state of Louisiana:
Interference with the Custody of a Child -- La R.S. 14:45.1
Simple Kidnapping -- La R.S. 14:45
Aggravated Kidnap...
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Cyberstalking in Louisiana
Nov 18, 2011
Cyberstalking La R.S. 14:40.3
Cyberstalking is action of any person to accomplish any of the following:
Use in electronic mail or electronic communication of any words or language threatening to inf...
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Louisiana Burglary Laws: An Overview
Nov 18, 2011
Burglary in Louisiana is defined as the unlawful entry into a structure with intent to commit crime inside. Burglary frequently occurs when there are no witnesses or victims present to actually identif...
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Louisiana Prostitution Laws
Nov 14, 2011
In Louisiana (legal definition), Prostitution Is:
(1) The practice by a person of indiscriminate sexual intercourse with others for compensation.
(2) The solicitation by one person of another with th...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Police Interrogations
Nov 03, 2011
Do I have to answer questions if the police stop me while I am walking on the street?
The police can stop a person when they have good faith belief that the person was involved in a crime this is oft...
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Louisiana Criminal Statutes of Limitations
Oct 31, 2011
Statutes of limitations are designed to prevent dishonest and stale claims from arising after all evidence has been lost or after the facts have become obscure through the passage of time or the defect...
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Louisiana Drug Court
Oct 27, 2011
Earlier this year, I attended a seminar led by S. Alex Stalcup M.D., an addiction specialist. I will never forget the firststatement of his lecture wherein he said, Trying to practice criminal law and ...
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Louisiana Shoplifting Laws Explained
Oct 23, 2011
I have been receiving an unusually high number of questions about the crime of shoplifting, its penal consequences and the grade of the offense (misdemeanor or felony). In the Louisiana Criminal Code...
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Tips on Hiring an Attorney
Sep 29, 2011
Within any given legal field, there are probably hundreds of attorneys to choose from, especially for common areas of law like divorce, car accidents and criminal defense. How do you find the one that'...
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Ten Rules For Dealing With The Police
Sep 29, 2011
1.Always be calm and polite.Dont talk back or raise your voice.
2.You always have the right to remain silent.During police encounters, the best thing to do is not speak.
3. You have the right to ...
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