Gwen’s Law and Domestic Violence Charges in Louisiana
Gwen’s Law and Domestic Violence Charges in Louisiana Gwen’s Law took effect in 2017 in Louisiana. This law makes it more difficult for individuals arrested on domestic violence charges to bail out of jail immediately. With Gwen’s Law, if you get arrested for violation of a protective order, domestic abuse, battery, stalking, or another felony […]
Difference Between Domestic Violence And Assault
Difference Between Domestic Violence And Assault If you want to know the difference between domestic violence and assault, this post will explain everything. What is the Difference Between Assault and Domestic Violence? There are laws in the state of Louisiana that are in place to reduce domestic violence. Many people equate domestic violence to assault, which, for the most […]
Domestic Abuse in Louisiana
Domestic Abuse In Louisiana – What You Should Know Domestic Abuse is taken very seriously by prosecutors in Louisiana. It is a punishable crime that can even result in a felony and prevent the offender from possessing arms. If you are ever charged with a domestic abuse battery in Louisiana you should take it very […]
Penalties of Domestic Abuse Battery in Louisiana
Penalties Of Domestic Abuse Battery In Louisiana Domestic Abuse is taken very seriously by prosecutors in Louisiana. It is a punishable crime that can even result in felony charges. In addition to this, it can prevent the offender from possessing arms as well as other things of importance. If you are ever charged with a […]
How Does Domestic Abuse Battery Become A Felony In Louisiana?
If you are wondering how does domestic abuse batter become a felony in Louisiana, this post will walk you through your question. Read on to learn more.
Creating a defense for cases of domestic abuse in Louisiana
Domestic Abuse in Louisiana is taken very seriously by prosecutors. It is a punishable crime that can even result in a felony and prevent the offender from possessing arms. If you are ever charged with a case of domestic abuse in Louisiana you should take it very seriously because once you are convicted of domestic […]
What Can I Do If I’ve Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence?
About 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will experience physical violence by their partner. It addresses the concern over how widespread domestic violence is in marriages.
Preventing False Allegations of Domestic Abuse
When there are false allegations of domestic abuse battery, it creates two sets of victims. On the one hand, it detracts from legitimate cases of domestic violence and might interfere with at-risk victims getting the help they need. On the other, it vilifies a man or woman who may be completely innocent. Unfortunately, false allegations […]
What to Do (& What Not to Do) When You’ve Been Charged With Domestic Assault
Unfortunately, Louisiana faces a problem of violence between domestic partners. While incidents have decreased over recent years, it is still pervasive throughout the state. Here in the East Baton Rouge Parish District, the attorney’s office handles about 3,000 domestic violence and dating violence cases each year. We believe that everyone has a right to a […]