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Unlawful Participation in a Child-Related Business — Louisiana

Sex Crime Defense Attorney New Orleans Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- New Orleans Criminal Defense If you are being accused of a Sex Crime, it is imperative that you have a skilled, aggressive attorney by your side. Contact Elizabeth B. Carpenter Law for a consultation. Your freedom is important to us! Unlawful Participation in a Child-Related Business -- La RS 14:91.3 No person convicted of a sex offense as defined in R.S. 15:541, whose offense involved a person under the age of 13 years, shall own, operate, or in any way participate in the governance of those child care facilities or [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-27T23:41:09+00:00March 27th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes, Sex Crimes|Tags: Attorney New Orleans, Crimes affecting safety of minors, Criminal Defense New Orleans, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans, Sex Crimes, Sex Offender Registry|

Simple Burglary — Louisiana

New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- Louisiana Burglary Attorney If you are facing any kind of Burglary charge in southern Louisiana, contact the Law Office of Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. We have the experience that you need to ensure that your rights are protected! !!!!Click here for an overview of Louisiana Burglary Laws!!!! SIMPLE BURGLARY -- La-R.S. 14:62 A. Simple burglary is the unauthorized entering of any dwelling, vehicle, watercraft, or other structure, movable or immovable, or any cemetery, with the intent to commit a felony or any theft therein, other than as set forth in R.S. 14:60. Whoever [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-22T20:55:29+00:00March 22nd, 2012|Categories: Burglary, Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes|Tags: Attorney New Orleans, Criminal Defense New Orleans, New Orleans Criminal Defense, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans, Simple Burglary|

Intimidating, impeding, or injuring witnesses / officers — Louisiana

New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B Carpenter Law -- Serving Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, Assumption, Plaquemines, Terrebonne and Tangipahoa Parishes! Intimidating, impeding, or injuring witnesses / officers -- La RS 14:129.1 No person shall intentionally: (1) Intimidate or impede, by threat of force or force, or attempt to intimidate or impede, by threat of force or force, a witness or a member of his immediate family with intent to influence his testimony, his reporting of criminal conduct, or his appearance at a judicial proceeding; (2) Injure or attempt to injure a witness in his [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-18T01:34:57+00:00March 18th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes, Law Enforcement / Police, White Collar Crime, Witnesses|Tags: Attorney New Orleans, Best White Collar Defense, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans, white collar crime, Witness Intimidation|

Negligent Homicide — Louisiana

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- Serving Client in Orleans, Jefferson, St. John, St. Charles, St. Tammany, St. Bernard, Terrebonne, Tangipahoa, St. James and Assumption Parishes. Negligent Homicide La RS: 14:32 A. Negligent homicide is either of the following: (1) The killing of a human being by criminal negligence. (2) The killing of a human being by a dog or other animal when the owner is reckless and criminally negligent in confining or restraining the dog or other animal. The violation of a statute or ordinance shall be considered only as presumptive evidence of such [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-14T16:19:42+00:00March 14th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Negligence, Criminal Statutes|Tags: Best White Collar Defense, Criminal Defense New Orleans, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans|

Bigamy — Louisiana

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- Serving clients in Orleans, Jefferson, Terrebonne, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Tammany, St. John, Assumption and Plaquemines Parishes. Bigamy -- La RS 14:76 Bigamy is the marriage to another person by a person already married and having a husband or wife living; or the habitual cohabitation, in this state, with such second husband or wife, regardless of the place where the marriage was celebrated. The provisions of this article shall not extend: (1) To any person whose former husband or wife has been absent, at the time of the second [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-10T18:09:53+00:00March 10th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes, Sex Crimes|Tags: Bigamy, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans, Sex Crimes|

Criminal Abandonment — Louisiana

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- Serving clients in Orleans, Jefferson, Terrebonne, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Tammany, St. John, Assumption and Plaquemines Parishes. Criminal Abandonment -- La R.S. 14:79.1 Criminal abandonment is any of the following: The intentional physical abandonment of a minor child under the age of 10 years by the child's parent or legal guardian by leaving the minor child unattended and to his own care when the evidence demonstrates that the child's parent or legal guardian did not intend to return to the minor child or provide for adult supervision of [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-10T15:52:06+00:00March 10th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes|Tags: Criminal Abandonment, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans|

Computer Tampering — Louisiana

New Orleans White Collar Crime Defense Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- New Orleans Computer Cyber Crime Attorney If you or a loved one is being investigated for a White Collar Crime in the New Orleans area, contact Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. We have the experience and dedication that your case needs. Computer Tampering -- La R.S. 14:73.3 Computer tampering is the intentional commission of any of the actions enumerated herein when that action is taken knowingly and without the authorization of the owner of a computer: (1.) Accessing or causing to be accessed a computer or any part of a [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-09T19:43:00+00:00March 9th, 2012|Categories: Computer Crimes, Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes, White Collar Crime|Tags: Best White Collar Defense, Computer Crimes, Computer Tampering, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans, white collar crime|

Jumping Bail — Louisiana

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- Serving Orleans, St. John, Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, St. Charles and Plaquemines Parishes! Jumping Bail -- La R.S. 14:110.1 Jumping bail is the intentional failure to appear at the date, time, and place as ordered by the court before which the defendant's case is pending. If the state proves notice has been given to the defendant as set forth in Code of Criminal Procedure Articles 322 and 344, a rebuttable presumption of notice shall apply, and the burden of proof shifts to the defendant to show that he did not [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-03-02T22:02:24+00:00March 2nd, 2012|Categories: Bail or Bond, Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes|Tags: Jumping Bail, new orleans criminal defense attorney, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans|

Refusing To Provide Name When Arrested And Booked — Louisiana

Louisiana Misrepresentation During Booking Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- New Orleans Criminal Defense Misrepresentation During Booking -- La R.S. 14:133.2 Misrepresentation during booking is the misrepresentation of, or refusal by a person being booked to provide his name, age, sex, residence, or social security number to any law enforcement officer or official who is booking him pursuant to a lawful arrest, or the refusal of such person to submit to fingerprinting or photographing. Whoever commits the crime of misrepresentation during booking shall be imprisoned for not more than 6 months, provided that any such sentence shall [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-02-25T22:42:45+00:00February 25th, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes|Tags: False Information, Misrepresentation During Booking, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans|

Playing of Video Poker by Persons Under the Age of Twenty-One — Louisiana

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. -- New Orleans Criminal Lawyer Serving Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. John, St. Tammany, St. Charles and Plaquemines Parishes! Unlawful Playing of Video Poker by Persons Under the Age of Twenty-One -- La RS 14:90.4 It is unlawful for any person under twenty-one years of age to play video draw poker devices. Penalties Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than $100.00 for the first offense, $250.00 dollars for the second offense, and $500.00 for the third offense. A gaming licensee, or a [...]

By Elizabeth B. Carpenter|2012-02-21T19:33:21+00:00February 21st, 2012|Categories: Crimes Defined, Criminal Statutes, Gambling Crimes|Tags: Criminal Defense New Orleans, Gambling, one of the best criminal defense lawyers in new orleans|