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9-28-214. Penalty for escape.
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9-28-214. Penalty for escape.
(a) If charged and found guilty as an adult for first degree escape, § 5-54-110, or second degree escape, § 5-54-111, a juvenile shall be given a mandatory sentence of not less than nine (9) months in an appropriate facility of the Division of Correction.
(b) If adjudicated delinquent for first degree escape, § 5-54-110, or second degree escape, § 5-54-111, a juvenile shall be committed to the Division of Youth Services and placed in a more restricted facility in order to complete the remaining term of his or her commitment, provided that if the juvenile escaped from the most restricted facility, the juvenile shall complete the remaining term of his or her commitment at that or a similar facility.
(c) The juvenile may receive credit for time served.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 9-28-214
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9-28-214. Penalty for escape.
(a) If charged and found guilty as an adult for first degree escape, § 5-54-110, or second degree escape, § 5-54-111, a juvenile shall be given a mandatory sentence of not less than nine (9) months in an appropriate facility of the Division of Correction.
(b) If adjudicated delinquent for first degree escape, § 5-54-110, or second degree escape, § 5-54-111, a juvenile shall be committed to the Division of Youth Services and placed in a more restricted facility in order to complete the remaining term of his or her commitment, provided that if the juvenile escaped from the most restricted facility, the juvenile shall complete the remaining term of his or her commitment at that or a similar facility.
(c) The juvenile may receive credit for time served.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-54-110. First degree escape.
(a) A person commits the offense of first degree escape if:
(1) At any time, including from the point of departure from confinement to the return to confinement, aided by another person actually present, he or she uses or threatens to use physical force in escaping from:
(A) Custody;
(B) A correctional facility;
(C) A juvenile detention facility; or
(D) A youth services program; or
(2) At any time, including from the point of departure from confinement to the return to confinement, he or she uses or threatens to use a deadly weapon in escaping from:
(A) Custody;
(B) A correctional facility;
(C) A juvenile detention facility; or
(D) A youth services program.
(b)(1) First degree escape is a Class A 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 first degree escape is a Class C felony.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-54-110
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 5-54-110. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-54-111. Second degree escape.
(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.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-54-111
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 5-54-111. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.