Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK II > Title II > Chapter 4 – Protection of Ownership
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- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.