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La. Rev. Stat. § 15:452 Rights of arrested person as to confession
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§452. Rights of arrested person as to confession No person under arrest shall be subjected to any treatment designed by effect on body or mind to compel a confession of crime.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:453 Confessions obtained by questions and answers
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§453. Confessions obtained by questions and answers A confession need not be the spontaneous act of the accused and may be obtained by means of questions and answers.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:454 Inapplicability of free and voluntary rule to admissions not involving criminal intent
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§454. Inapplicability of free and voluntary rule to admissions not involving criminal intent The rule that a confession produced by threat or promise is inadmissible in evidence does not apply to admissions not involving the existence of a criminal intent.
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:455 Effect of declarations and acts of coconspirators
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§455. Effect of declarations and acts of coconspirators Each coconspirator is deemed to assent to or to commend whatever is said or done in furtherance of the common enterprise, and it is therefore of no moment that such act was done or such declaration was made out of the presen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:459 Use of records or documents of trial court as evidence
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§459. Use of records or documents of trial court as evidence Whenever, during the trial of any criminal case, either party may desire to offer in evidence any record, paper or document belonging to the files or records of the court in which the trial is proceeding, the presiding …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:468 Duty to testify as to bribery or corruptly influencing voters; immunity
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§468. Duty to testify as to bribery or corruptly influencing voters; immunity Any person may be compelled to testify in any lawful proceeding against another charged with commercial bribery, public bribery, bribery of voters or corrupt influencing, and shall not be permitted to w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:469.1 Receipt of testimony from victims of certain crimes who are fifteen years of age or
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§469.1. Receipt of testimony from victims of certain crimes who are fifteen years of age or younger; closed session of court or in chambers; procedure In cases of simple or third degree rape, attempted simple or third degree rape, aggravated or first degree rape, attempted aggrav…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:471 Grand jurors and district attorneys incompetent to testify as to grand jury proceedings; perjury cases
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§471. Grand jurors and district attorneys incompetent to testify as to grand jury proceedings; perjury cases No grand juror or district attorney is competent to testify as to anything that took place before the grand jury during its sessions, or to testify upon what evidence any …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:477.1 Privileged communications to "crime stoppers" organizations
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§477.1. Privileged communications to "crime stoppers" organizations A. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (1) "Crime stoppers organization" means a private, nonprofit organization that acce…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:477.2 Privileged communications; public records exception for state governmental
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§477.2. Privileged communications; public records exception for state governmental agencies; citizens hotline for alleged fraud, abuse, or wrongdoing A. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:499 Certificates of analysis
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§499. Certificates of analysis A. All criminalistics laboratories established by laws of this state or by laws of the United States, and all coroners, forensic pathologists, and other persons, partnerships, corporations, and other legal entities practicing in fields of knowledge …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:500 Admissibility
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§500. Admissibility In all criminal cases; and in all cases in juvenile court; or in all family courts which are of a criminal nature, and in civil forfeiture proceedings arising from criminal activity, the courts of this state shall receive as evidence any certificate made in ac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:501 Notice of opposing party and opportunity to cross-examine expert; certification of
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§501. Notice of opposing party and opportunity to cross-examine expert; certification of subpoena request A. Except as provided in Subsection F of this Section, the party seeking to introduce a certificate made in accordance with R.S. 15:499 shall, not less than forty-five days p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:502 Testimony by simultaneous broadcast
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§502. Testimony by simultaneous broadcast A. The court may authorize the following persons to testify by simultaneous transmission through audiovisual equipment, if such technology is available in the courtroom, during any criminal proceeding; juvenile court proceeding; or any fa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:511 Court reporters; retention and destruction of notes and recordings of criminal cases
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§511. Court reporters; retention and destruction of notes and recordings of criminal cases A. The court reporter shall retain indefinitely all notes and audio recordings of a criminal case. However, if the record of the trial or other criminal proceeding is fully transcribed, the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:521 Certificates of official driving records
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§521. Certificates of official driving records A. Upon the request of any party to a criminal case, or to a case in juvenile or family court which is of a criminal nature, or to a civil forfeiture proceeding arising from criminal activity, the Department of Public Safety and Corr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:522 Admissibility
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§522. Admissibility In all criminal cases and in all cases in juvenile or family courts which are of a criminal nature, and in civil forfeiture proceedings arising from criminal activity, the courts of this state shall receive as evidence any certificate made in accordance with R…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:523 Notice of opposing party and opportunity to cross-examine expert; certification of subpoena request
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§523. Notice of opposing party and opportunity to cross-examine expert; certification of subpoena request A. The party seeking to introduce a certificate made in accordance with R.S. 15:521 shall, not less than ten days prior to the commencement of the trial, give written notice …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:529.1 Sentences for second and subsequent offenses; certificate of warden or clerk of
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§529.1. Sentences for second and subsequent offenses; certificate of warden or clerk of court in the state of Louisiana as evidence A. Any person who, after having been convicted within this state of a felony, or who, after having been convicted under the laws of any other state …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:529.2 Intensive parole supervision for certain habitual offenders
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§529.2. Intensive parole supervision for certain habitual offenders A. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, the secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections may release to intensive parole supervision any person sentenced pursuant to R.S. 1…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:535 Blood and saliva testing; AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases; victim's testing and
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§535. Blood and saliva testing; AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases; victim's testing and services A. When a sexual offender is convicted, the court shall order and direct the offender to submit to a blood and saliva test, to be made by qualified physicians or other qualified …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:536 Definitions
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§536. Definitions A. For purposes of this Chapter, "sexual offender" means a person who has violated R.S. 14:89 (crime against nature), R.S. 14:89.1 (aggravated crime against nature), R.S. 14:93.5 (sexual battery of persons with infirmities), or any provision of Subpart C of Part…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:537 Sentencing of sexual offenders; serial sexual offenders
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§537. Sentencing of sexual offenders; serial sexual offenders A. If a person is convicted of or pleads guilty to, or where adjudication has been deferred or withheld for a violation of R.S. 14:80 (felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile), R.S. 14:81 (indecent behavior with juvenile…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:538 Conditions of probation, parole, and suspension or diminution of sentence
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§538. Conditions of probation, parole, and suspension or diminution of sentence A.(1) No sexual offender, whose offense involved a minor child, shall be eligible for probation, parole, or suspension of sentence unless, as a condition thereof, the sexual offender is prohibited fro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:539 Notification by school superintendents of allegations of the commission of a sex offense
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§539. Notification by school superintendents of allegations of the commission of a sex offense The superintendent of each city, parish, or other local public school system or his designee shall notify the local law enforcement agency of any allegation made by a student of the com…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:539.1 Forfeited property related to certain sex crimes; exempt property; allocation of
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§539.1. Forfeited property related to certain sex crimes; exempt property; allocation of forfeited property A. Upon conviction of a human trafficking-related offense as defined in R.S. 46:1844(W), any felony sex offense as defined in R.S. 46:1844(W), R.S. 14:40.3 (cyberstalking),…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:539.2 Survivor Special Fund
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§539.2. Survivor Special Fund A.(1) Any person who is convicted or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to any of the following offenses shall be ordered to pay a mandatory monetary assessment of two thousand dollars: (a) Battery of a dating partner under R.S. 14:34.9(E), (F), (L), (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:539.3 Mandatory restitution
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§539.3. Mandatory restitution A. A person convicted of an offense enumerated in R.S. 15:539.1(A) shall be ordered to pay mandatory restitution to the victim, with the proceeds from property forfeited under R.S. 15:539.1 applied first to payment of restitution, after the costs of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:539.4 Fines related to solicitation of prostitutes and purchase of commercial sexual activity
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§539.4. Fines related to solicitation of prostitutes and purchase of commercial sexual activity Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 15:571.11, when a fine is imposed pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 14:82.2(C) or 83(B)(1), (2), or (3), the sheriff or executive officer of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:540 Findings; purpose
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§540. Findings; purpose A. The legislature finds that sex offenders, sexually violent predators, and child predators often pose a high risk of engaging in sex offenses, and crimes against victims who are minors even after being released from incarceration or commitment and that p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:541 Definitions
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§541. Definitions For the purposes of this Chapter, the definitions of terms in this Section shall apply: (1) "Administration of criminal justice" means performance of any of the following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release, post-trial release, prose…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:541.1 Posting of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline; content;
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§541.1. Posting of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline; content; languages; notice; civil penalty A. All of the following establishments shall be required to post information regarding the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline: (1) Every massage pa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542 Registration of sex offenders and child predators
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§542. Registration of sex offenders and child predators A. The following persons shall be required to register and provide notification as a sex offender or child predator in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter: (1) Any adult residing in this state who has pled guilty …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1 Notification of sex offenders and child predators
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§542.1. Notification of sex offenders and child predators A. Any adult residing in this state who has pled guilty to, has been convicted of, or where adjudication has been deferred or withheld for the perpetration or attempted perpetration of, or conspiracy to commit, a sex offen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.1 In-person periodic renewal of registration by offenders
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§542.1.1. In-person periodic renewal of registration by offenders A.(1) Any person convicted of an aggravated offense as defined in R.S. 15:541 or any person with a prior conviction or adjudication for an offense which requires registration pursuant to this Chapter, regardless of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.2 Duty of offenders to notify law enforcement of change of address, residence, or
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§542.1.2. Duty of offenders to notify law enforcement of change of address, residence, or other registration information A. Unless an earlier time period is otherwise specified in the provisions of this Chapter, those persons required to register pursuant to the provisions of thi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.3 Procedures for offenders convicted or adjudicated under the laws of another state, or military, territorial, foreign, tribal, or federal law; procedures for Louisiana offenders with out-of-state activ
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§542.1.3. Procedures for offenders convicted or adjudicated under the laws of another state, or military, territorial, foreign, tribal, or federal law; procedures for Louisiana offenders with out-of-state activities A. Any person who is convicted or adjudicated of an offense unde…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.4 Failure to register and notify as a sex offender or child predator; penalties
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§542.1.4. Failure to register and notify as a sex offender or child predator; penalties A.(1) A person who fails to timely register, fails to timely provide any information required by the provisions of this Chapter, fails to timely and periodically renew and update registration …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.5 State Sex Offender and Child Predator Registry; duties of the Louisiana Bureau
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§542.1.5. State Sex Offender and Child Predator Registry; duties of the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information A.(1) The Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information shall develop and maintain the central registry known as the State Sex Offende…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:542.1.7 Court records; disclosure
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§542.1.7. Court records; disclosure Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any records in the possession of any court are subject to disclosure to the district attorney, sheriff, or any other law enforcement officers including agents of the Department of Publ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:543 Duties of the courts, sheriffs, and the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
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§543. Duties of the courts, sheriffs, and the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and the office of juvenile justice; informing the offender of the registration and notification requirements A. The court shall provide written notification to any person convicted of a sex …
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:543.1 Written notification by the courts; form to be used
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§543.1. Written notification by the courts; form to be used STATE V. ____________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT DOCKET # __________ PARISH OF ___________________ DIVISION ______ STATE OF LOUISIANA Notification to Sex Offender In accordance with R.S. 15:543, this court has the d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:543.2 Sex offenders; emergency situations
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§543.2. Sex offenders; emergency situations A.(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, during a declaration of emergency, any person who has been required to register as a sex offender as provided for in this Section who enters an emergency shelter shall, w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:544 Duration of registration and notification period
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§544. Duration of registration and notification period A. Except as provided for in Subsection B of this Section, a person required to register and provide notification pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter shall comply with the requirement for a period of fifteen years from…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:544.1 Petitions for injunctive relief or declaratory judgments
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§544.1. Petitions for injunctive relief or declaratory judgments Any petition for injunctive relief or for declaratory judgment regarding the application or interpretation of the registration and notification requirements of this Chapter, other than the summary proceeding provide…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:544.2 Registration and notification period end date; determination; procedures
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§544.2. Registration and notification period end date; determination; procedures A.(1) Except as provided in Subsections B and C of this Section, for an offender who is required to register as a sex offender or child predator pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, at least f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:545 Duty of law enforcement
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§545. Duty of law enforcement A.(1) It shall be the duty of the sheriff of every parish, the chief of police of each municipality, and every chief officer of every other law enforcement agency operating within this state to record the fingerprints of all persons held in or remand…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:545.1 Duty of interactive computer service
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§545.1. Duty of interactive computer service A.(1) Upon request from a law enforcement agency, the interactive computer service shall take all steps necessary to preserve records and other evidence in its possession pending the issuance of a court order or other legal process. Th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:546 Release of information
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§546. Release of information A. Criminal justice agencies shall release relevant and necessary information regarding sex offenders, child predators, and sexually violent predators to the public when the release of the information is necessary for public protection, according to t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 15:547 Committee on parole
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§547. Committee on parole A. The committee on parole, hereinafter referred to as "the committee", shall cause a complete record to be kept of every prisoner released on parole. Such records shall be organized in accordance with the most modern methods of filing and indexing so th…
