A.R.S. § 13-2510: Hindering Prosecution Definition
Hindering prosecution; definition
What counts as hindering prosecution in Arizona?
In Arizona, a person renders assistance to another, which can support a hindering-prosecution charge, by knowingly hiding that person, warning them of impending arrest or prosecution, giving them money, transportation, a weapon, or a disguise to help them escape discovery, or by destroying evidence or concealing their identity.
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13-2510. Hindering prosecution; definition
For purposes of sections 13-2511 and 13-2512 a person renders assistance to another person by knowingly:
1. Harboring or concealing the other person; or
2. Warning the other person of impending discovery, apprehension, prosecution or conviction. This does not apply to a warning given in connection with an effort to bring another into compliance with the law; or
3. Providing the other person with money, transportation, a weapon, a disguise or other similar means of avoiding discovery, apprehension, prosecution or conviction; or
4. Preventing or obstructing by means of force, deception or intimidation anyone from performing an act that might aid in the discovery, apprehension, prosecution or conviction of the other person; or
5. Suppressing by an act of concealment, alteration or destruction any physical evidence that might aid in the discovery, apprehension, prosecution or conviction of the other person; or
6. Concealing the identity of the other person.
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