May 22, 2012
Capitol Beat

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-05-22
Duration: 00:02:04
Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 2012 | Politics | Government | Crime | Self-defense (Law) | Justifiable homicide | Drunk driving | DWI | Traffic safety | Drivers' licenses | Louisiana. Legislature
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Burrell, Roy Speaker
- Rager, Christopher Speaker
- Clark, Cloyce Speaker
- LaFleur, Eric Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from May 22, 2012, features State Representative Roy Burrell and Christopher Rager of the National Rifle Association testifying on Burrell’s bill defining who has the authority to determine when an aggressor has the right to claim self-defense during the commission of a crime. It also includes State Senator Eric LaFleur questioning Cloyce Clark of the Governor’s Office on a bill related to the reinstatement of driving privileges following a DWI arrest. Host: Shauna Sanford