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Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-53-114. Intimidating juror, witness, or informant

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A person commits the offense of intimidating a juror, a witness, or an informant if he or she threatens a juror, a witness, or an informant with the purpose of influencing the juror's vote or decision or the witness's or informant's statement or testimony.

(b) Intimidating a juror, a witness, or an informant is a Class B felony.

(c) “Informant” means a person who provides information to any law enforcement agency in an effort to assist the law enforcement agency in solving crimes and apprehending persons suspected of criminal offenses.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-53-114. Intimidating juror, witness, or informant - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-5-criminal-offenses/ar-code-sect-5-53-114/

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