Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:574.8: Parole officers; powers of arrest; summary arrest and detention of parolees
What this law says, in plain English
This statute grants parole officers peace officer powers to arrest parolees without a warrant when they reasonably believe a parole violation poses emergency risk, with specific procedures for detention and notification.
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