by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Every juvenile detention center shall maintain a permanent record of certain information as to each child received. The record shall include: (1) The child’s name, age, sex, race, and address.(2) The reason the child is being taken into custody.(3) The date...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Each judicial district or parish may develop a program or programs to serve as alternatives to secure detention of a child. Such program shall be used only for a child taken into custody for the commission of a delinquent act who is not released pursuant to Article...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A.(1)The peace officer or an appropriate representative of the arresting agency shall have the authority and responsibility to transport the child to the appropriate place of detention as specified in this Article, unless the child has been released to the care of his...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. A child may be taken into custody without a court order or warrant by a peace officer or probation officer if the officer has probable cause to believe that the child has committed a delinquent act. When the officer has probable cause to believe that the child has...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. The court may issue an order directing that a child be taken into custody upon presentation to the court of a written statement of facts sworn to before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths, by a peace officer, probation officer, district attorney, or...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. A child may be taken into custody pursuant to an order of the court under this Title or pursuant to the laws governing arrest.B. The taking of a child into custody is not an arrest, except for the purpose of determining its validity under the Constitution of the...
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