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CCRP 227 - Rearrest after escape
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LA Code Crim Pro 227 (2017)
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Art. 227. Rearrest after escape
If a person lawfully arrested escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may pursue and retake him immediately without a warrant at any time and in any place within the state. He may use the same means to retake as are authorized for an arrest.
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