Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-54-111 — Second degree escape
Arkansas·Title 5
(a)A person commits the offense of second degree escape if he or she:
(1)At any time, including from the point of departure from confinement to the return to confinement, uses or threatens to use physical force in escaping from custody;
(2)Having been found guilty of a felony, escapes from custody;
(3)Escapes from a correctional facility;
(4)Escapes from a juvenile detention facility; or (5) Escapes from a youth services program.
(b)(1) Second degree escape is a Class B felony if, at the time of the escape, the person is in the custody of:
(A)The Division of Correction;
(B)The Division of Community Correction; or (C) A law enforcement agency.
(2)Otherwise second degree escape is a Class D felony.
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Related
Williams v. State
67 S.W.3d 548 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 2002)
Bush v. State
2 S.W.3d 761 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1999)
Avery v. State
217 S.W.3d 162 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2005)
Daroyce Rodgers v. State of Arkansas
2022 Ark. App. 388 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2022)
Legislative History
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 677, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2811; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2811; Acts 1997, No. 1229, § 4; 1997, No. 1299, § 4; 2003, No. 1348, § 2; 2005, No. 1994, § 255; 2009, No. 478, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-1-101
Title§ 5-1-102
Definitions§ 5-1-103
Applicability to offenses generally§ 5-1-104
Territorial applicability§ 5-1-106
Felonies§ 5-1-107
Misdemeanors§ 5-1-108
Violations§ 5-1-109
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