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LOUISIANA’S FALSE IMPRISONMENT; OFFENDER ARMED WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON LAW

LA R.S. 14:46.1

A. False imprisonment while armed with a dangerous weapon is the unlawful intentional confinement or detention of another while the offender is armed with a dangerous weapon.

B. Whoever commits the crime of false imprisonment while armed with a dangerous weapon shall be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than ten years.

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Updated June 2009


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