Louisiana Statute Comparison
Assignment Content
- Search your state’s insanity defense laws and civil commitment laws. LOUISIANA
- CREATE A 5-8 SLIDE POWERPOINT EXPLAINING THE FOLLOWING
- The state to research is LOUISIANA
- Describe the different laws that pertain to the insanity defense.
- Differentiate between the terms of competency to stand trial, insanity, and diminished capacity in each state’s statutes.
- Describe civil commitment. What is necessary to be civilly committed in LOUISIANA?
- Include a minimum of three sources.
Format any citations in your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment.
