2014 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 334.2 - Arrest for a crime of violence and other offenses related to domestic abuse; release on own recognizance prohibited
Art. 334.2. Arrest for a crime of violence and other offenses related to domestic abuse; release on own recognizance prohibited
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any defendant who has been arrested for any of the following offenses shall not be released by the court on his own recognizance or on the signature of any other person:
(1) Domestic abuse battery.
(2) Domestic abuse aggravated assault.
(3) False imprisonment.
(4) False imprisonment while the offender is armed with a dangerous weapon.
(5) A crime of violence as defined by R.S. 14:2(B).
(6) Violation of an order issued pursuant to R.S. 9:361 et seq., R.S. 9:372, R.S. 46:2131 et seq., R.S. 46:2151, Children's Code Article 1564 et seq., Code of Civil Procedure Articles 3604 and 3607.1, or Code of Criminal Procedure Articles 30, 327.1, 335.2, and 871.1.
Acts 2008, No. 66, §1; Acts 2010, No. 479, §1; Acts 2010, No. 584, §1; Acts 2014, No. 194, §2.
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