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Felony vs. Misdemeanor Charges in Baton Rouge: How the Charge Gets Decided
One of the most common questions we get from people arrested in Baton Rouge is simple: is this a felony or a misdemeanor? The answer isn’t always obvious at the moment of arrest, and it can change as the case moves forward. When someone is arrested, the arresting officer books them on the charge they…
Clearing Your Record: How Expungement Works in Louisiana
A criminal record does not just sit in a courthouse file. It shows up when you apply for a job, an apartment, a nursing license, sometimes even a volunteer position at your kid’s school. One arrest from ten years ago keeps costing you, over and over. And here is the part that surprises people: it…
