Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana

Stalking

In Louisiana is a stalking charge a felony or misdemeanor? And how much would bail be if an individual was arrested for it?


Asked on 1/05/07, 8:44 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Andrew Casanave Andrew M. Casanave

Re: Stalking

Stalking can be a misdemeanor or a felony depending on several circumstances; the most important factor being that, if the offender was already court ordered to stay away from the victim the offense is a felony.

Bail is set by a judge or other magistrate, usually on a case by case basis.

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Answered on 1/05/07, 11:54 pm


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