Sex offenders face several restrictions in Louisiana. Often, these harsh restrictions bar offenders who have served their time from reintegrating into society in such a way that it is akin to them receiving another sentence. The justification for many of these restrictions is questionable as far as how effective they are in protecting society at…
Law enforcement officers in Louisiana are actively searching for signals that a driver may be intoxicated behind the wheel. While legitimately intoxicated drivers are a threat to fellow motorists, police officers may pick up on negligible indications that a driver may be impaired, as it is usually a lucrative pursuit for them to file DWI…
Despite the significant impact a DWI can have on one’s future, it is the top criminal offense committed in the U.S. In Louisiana, over 7,800 were arrested for drunk driving in 2015. There are many immediate consequences of a DUI conviction in the state, such as losing your driver’s license and spending a mandatory minimum…