§ 531 Children’s Advocacy Clearinghouse; establishment; purpose
§ 532 Creation
§ 533 Duties of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice

Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Children's Code > Title V > Chapter 3 - Children's Advocacy Clearinghouse

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.