Hindering prosecution in the second degree
Laws, 2006, ch. 387, § 4, eff from and after July 1, 2006.
(1) A person commits the crime of hindering prosecution in the second degree if, with the intent to hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punishment of another for conduct constituting a misdemeanor, he renders criminal assistance to the other person.
(2) Hindering prosecution in the second degree is a misdemeanor.
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