Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
In a sexual battery charge, does contact have to skin to skin? Or is a man in danger of being charged if he 'brushes up' against a woman?
Asked on 10/07/11, 3:01 pm
4 Answers from Attorneys
Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas
Mandie Seale Lucas
It does not have to be skin to skin but there must be intent.
Answered on 10/07/11, 5:18 pm
Andrew Casanave
Andrew M. Casanave
In Calcasieu Parish, if you breathe too closely to an accuser you can be charged.
Answered on 10/07/11, 8:46 pm
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr.
Pizzolatto Law Office
Touch means touch. Through the clothes, through a sheet or under water.
Answered on 10/08/11, 12:25 pm
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