Sec. 188. Voluntarily suffering prisoner to escape—Any jailor, or other officer who shall voluntarily suffer any prisoner in his custody, upon conviction, or upon any criminal charge, to escape, shall suffer the like punishment and penalties as the prisoner so suffered to escape was sentenced to, or would be liable to suffer upon conviction, for the crime or offense wherewith he stood charged.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.188
Voluntarily suffering prisoner to escape
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case People v. Axley (2007)
Most recently applied in People v. Axley (February 2007)
1931, Act 328, Eff
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