Louisiana Statutes
§ 15:451 — Condition precedent to use of confession; free and voluntary rule
Louisiana·Title 15 Criminal Procedure
Before what purports to be a confession can be introduced in evidence, it must be affirmatively shown that it was free and voluntary, and not made under the influence of fear, duress, intimidation, menaces, threats, inducements or promises.
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Legislative History
Acts 2010, No. 433, §1.