physical efforts to oppose a lawful arrest; the resistance is classified as assault and battery upon the person of the police officer attempting to make the arrest
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resisting arrest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | assault, assault and battery, battery |
Examples of resisting arrest
resisting arrest
Patrick Rempala, of Michigan City, is charged with battery and resisting arrest.
From the timesunion.com
He was charged April 13 with aggravated disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
From the buffalonews.com
Charges included resisting arrest, assault on an officer and disorderly conduct.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He was charged with a third DUI, multiple traffic offenses and resisting arrest.
From the delawareonline.com
At times, their fear of noise or lights or people comes off as resisting arrest.
From the ocregister.com
He was subsequently charged with driving while intoxicated and resisting arrest.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The mayor had proposed doubling the maximum fine for resisting arrest to $1,000.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Booker, 40, stood trial this week on charges of trespassing and resisting arrest.
From the orlandosentinel.com
They later charged Mark Marquisee with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
From the delawareonline.com
