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Second Degree Battery in Louisiana
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25:02 - 31:44 (06:42)

The definition of second degree battery and how it is punishable under Louisiana law. A former police officer shares an experience of dealing with a suspect under this charge.

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The act of second degree battery in the state of Louisiana is equivalent to attempted murder, and it is charged as a felony.
25:02 - 27:05 (02:03)
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Louisiana law
Summary

The act of second degree battery in the state of Louisiana is equivalent to attempted murder, and it is charged as a felony. The charge is escalated to second degree battery if the victim loses consciousness from the hit.

Chapter
Second Degree Battery in Louisiana
Episode
3: Duty on the 4th
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime
A police officer is injured on duty and his supervisor expresses concern for his safety, despite the officer downplaying the severity of the incident.
27:05 - 27:46 (00:41)
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Law Enforcement
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A police officer is injured on duty and his supervisor expresses concern for his safety, despite the officer downplaying the severity of the incident.

Chapter
Second Degree Battery in Louisiana
Episode
3: Duty on the 4th
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime
A police officer recounts responding to a 911 call alone in a rural area where backup was far away.
27:46 - 30:14 (02:28)
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police
Summary

A police officer recounts responding to a 911 call alone in a rural area where backup was far away.

Chapter
Second Degree Battery in Louisiana
Episode
3: Duty on the 4th
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime
The speaker recalls the time he arrested a man named Johnny, and how Johnny didn't realize he was being taken to jail until halfway there.
30:14 - 31:44 (01:30)
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Law Enforcement
Summary

The speaker recalls the time he arrested a man named Johnny, and how Johnny didn't realize he was being taken to jail until halfway there.

Chapter
Second Degree Battery in Louisiana
Episode
3: Duty on the 4th
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime