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Category: Disturbing the Peace

Disturbing the Peace is a broad statute that encompasses a lot of different conduct. This provision is found in the Louisiana statute under La RS 14:103 and as a separate statute in city courts. It can be public intoxication, fighting in public, and using foul language in public.

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Nov 18

Disturbing the Peace in Louisiana

Carl BarkemeyerDisturbing the Peacedisturbing the peace, fighting in public, public intoxication

Is Disturbing the Peace a Crime? Disturbing the peace is a crime that is visible on a criminal background check. It is prosecuted in criminal court with a prosecutor and judge. The Disturbing the Peace law under La. R.S. 14:103 Read more

Disorderly Conduct
Oct 04

What Constitutes Louisiana Disorderly Conduct and How Can You Fight It

Carl BarkemeyerDisturbing the Peace

Sometimes it’s easy for things to get out of hand. When this happens, if you’re on the wrong side of the law, you may find yourself facing charges of disorderly conduct. What is disorderly conduct, and how big of a Read more

Dec 11

What You Should Know About Public Intoxication in Louisiana

Carl BarkemeyerDisturbing the Peacedisturbing the peace, public drunkenness, public intoxication

While most people do not know, public intoxication is a huge offense in Louisiana and also in some of the other states of the country. Depending on certain factors that are taken into consideration, offenders may be required by the Read more

disturbing the peace in louisiana
Mar 22

Been in a Bar Brawl in Louisiana? What You Should Know About Bar Fights & the Law

Carl BarkemeyerBattery, Disturbing the PeaceBar Fights

One minute, you’re enjoying an ice cold beer or perhaps your favorite whiskey while shooting some pool or just shooting the you-know-what with your friends. All of a sudden, some joker insults your manhood, makes a pass at your girlfriend, Read more

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Sep 25

What You Should Do After Being Arrested for a Bar Fight In Baton Rouge

Carl BarkemeyerBattery, Disturbing the PeaceBar Fights

Unfortunately, sometimes the bar can become more of a wrestling ring than a watering hole. We’ve all seen the people who get belligerent when they drink, drawing those around them into their personal anger. Some of us have even been Read more

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Sep 11

What to Do After You’ve Been Arrested for Public Intoxication

Carl BarkemeyerDisturbing the Peacepublic intoxication

Students of LSU don’t have to search too hard for something fun to do. Whether it’s attending an LSU Tigers football game or partying with friends, the college experience is always in full swing. Unfortunately, sometimes students get a little Read more

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