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.
La. R.S. 15:451
Condition precedent to use of confession; free and voluntary rule
Known as the The Remy Mann Act
The act spans §§ 15–15 (169 sections).
Acts 2010, No. 433, §1.
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.