SB 814 - Classifies Fleeing an Officer Attempting to Arrest and Injuring a Police Dog as a Crime - Pennsylvania Key Vote

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Title: Classifies Fleeing an Officer Attempting to Arrest and Injuring a Police Dog as a Crime

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that classifies fleeing an officer attempting to arrest or injuring a police dog as a crime.

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  • Specifies that an individual shall be charged with a third degree felony if the individual flees or attempts to flee or evade arrest or detention and another individual suffers serious bodily injury as a direct result (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that an individual shall be charged with a second degree felony if the individual flees or attempts to flee or evade arrest or detention and another individual suffers serious bodily injury resulting in death as a result (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that an individual shall be charged with a second degree misdemeanor if the individual flees or attempts to flee or evade arrest or detention and a police animal is harmed as a result (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that an individual shall be charged with a third degree felony if the individual flees or attempts to flee or evade arrest or detention and a police animal is killed as a result (Sec. 1).

Title: Classifies Fleeing an Officer Attempting to Arrest and Injuring a Police Dog as a Crime

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