Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15

La. C.Cr.P. § 15:454: Inapplicability of free and voluntary rule to admissions not involving criminal intent

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines a procedural rule of evidence: confessions obtained through threats or promises are inadmissible, but this rule does not apply to admissions that do not involve criminal intent.

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