Idaho Statutes
§ 18-706 — UNNECESSARY ASSAULTS BY OFFICERS
Idaho § 18-706
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 18CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Ch. 7ARRESTS AND SEIZURES OF PERSONS OR PROPERTY — SPECIAL OFFICERS
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 18-706 (2026).
Text
Every public officer who, under color of authority, without lawful necessity, assaults or beats any person, is punishable by fine not exceeding $5,000 and imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year.
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Related
McGuire v. Hummer
(D. Idaho, 2024)
Legislative History
[18-706, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 844.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 18-1001
COMMON BARRATRY§ 18-1002
PROOF OF COMMON BARRATRY§ 18-1003
PURCHASE OF EVIDENCE OF DEBT§ 18-1005
EXCEPTION TO PRECEDING SECTION§ 18-101
DEFINITION OF TERMS§ 18-101A
DEFINITIONS§ 18-101B
CRIMINAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO OUT-OF-STATE PRISONERS AND PERSONNEL OF PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES§ 18-102
SUFFICIENCY OF INTENT TO DEFRAUD§ 18-103
CIVIL REMEDIES PRESERVED§ 18-105
COURTS MAY PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT§ 18-106
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Bluebook (online)
Idaho § 18-706, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/id/18-706.