What is Inciting a Felony?

 

Inciting a felony is a crime that is defined by La. R.S. 14:28  —   Inciting a felony is the endeavor by one or more persons to incite or procure another person to commit a felony.

 

What are the penalties?

 

Whoever commits the crime of inciting a felony shall be fined not more than 1,000.00 thousand dollars, or imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than 2 years, or both.

If an offender over the age of 17 years commits the crime of inciting a felony by endeavoring to incite or procure a person under the age of 17 years to commit a felony, the offender shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned at hard labor for not more than 5 years.

 

If you or a loved one has been arrested for Inciting a Felony, contact Attorney Elizabeth Bagert Carpenter.  Let her experience and skill help you at this difficult time.