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Louisiana Drug Laws
Drug Charges

Louisiana Drug Laws

Under Louisiana law, penalties for the drug possession, distribution, or trafficking of illegal substances are harsh, with escalating consequences based on the type of drug and the aggregate weight found. Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 drugs in Louisiana are typically

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GABBY’S LAW louisiana
College Safety

Gabby’s Law Louisiana

Gabby’s Law, a recent Louisiana drug law aims to reduce the number of deaths related to illicitly manufactured fentanyl and other illegal drugs by imposing stricter penalties for manufacturers and sellers of fentanyl or illicit drugs laced with fentanyl. This

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public intoxication
Drug Charges

Public Intoxication Louisiana

There aren’t any specific public intoxication law under Louisiana’s liquor laws. Instead, Louisiana laws for “disorderly conduct” or “disturbing the peace” are where public drunkenness falls. This is the case in Louisiana. Our local laws state that committing drunk and

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millie's law louisiana
Drug Charges

Millie’s Law Louisiana

Every year, thousands of Americans die due to drug overdose. In order to address this nationwide epidemic and potentially save lives, lawmakers everywhere are creating new laws that enforce harsher consequences for those convicted of drug possession, distribution, and the

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louisiana fentanyl laws
Drug Charges

Louisiana Fentanyl Laws

Fentanyl overdose deaths have significantly increased over the last decade. Of the 91,800 Americans who have overdosed, 75% were caused by a synthetic opioid, like morphine and oxycodone. Synthetic opioids come in different forms and can be prescribed to patients with severe

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What is Entrapment
Criminal Defense

What is Entrapment in Louisiana?

If you’re a big fan of true crime documentaries, maybe you’ve heard the term “entrapment” get thrown around before. Or maybe you’re facing criminal charges because you feel that a police officer “framed you” or “induced you” to commit a

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is delta 8 legal in louisiana
Drug Charges

Is Delta 8 Legal in Louisiana?

If you’re wondering if Delta 8 is legal in Louisiana? the answer is yes. Delta 8 and Delta 9 are federally legal and legal in Louisiana under state law but with certain limitations. Delta 8 THC is legal in Louisiana as

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