WITNESS / VICTIM INTIMIDATION AND COURT ORDERS
LAW SECTIONS
OBSTRUCTION CRIMES
FALSE REPORTS
ESCAPE AND EVASION
100

Telling a witness, “Don’t go to court or else,” might violate this Penal Code

What is PC 136.1(a)?

100

This PC section makes it a misdemeanor to resist, delay, or obstruct a peace officer or EMT.

What is PC 148(a)(1)?

100

Willfully interfering with EMTs during an emergency may result in charges under this code.

PC 148(a)(1) 

100

Claiming there’s a fire when there isn’t one is a misdemeanor under this Penal Code.

What is PC 148.3(a)?

100

Escaping from an officer’s custody before booking is typically a misdemeanor under this section.

What is PC 836.6(a)?

200

Offering money to discourage a victim from filing charges may be prosecuted under this code.

What is PC 136.1(b)?

200

This Penal Code makes it a felony to attempt to take a firearm from a peace officer.

PC  148(d)

200

This Penal Code criminalizes using threats or violence to obstruct an executive officer’s lawful duties

PC 69

200

Calling in a fake bomb threat to a public building is a felony violation of this section

What is PC 148.1(a)?

200

Willfully failing to return to prison after temporary medical leave can be charged under this felony statute.

What is PC 4530(c)?

300

Retaliating against someone for testifying by threatening their family violates this felony code.

What is PC 140(a)?

300

Law Section for Unlawful Assembly

PC 407

300

Threatening a school principal to reverse your child’s suspension could violate this law.

PC 71

300

Falsely reporting a hostage situation that results in someone getting shot can be charged under this felony code.

What is PC 148.3(b)?

300

Escaping with violence or force from a state prison is a felony under this Penal Code.

What is PC 4530(b)?

400

A defendant who knowingly violates a stay-away order issued by a judge may be charged under this section.

What is PC 166(a)(4)?

400

Remaining present at the place of any riot, rout, or unlawful assembly

PC 409

400

Grabbing a Taser from a deputy during a fight is charged under this felony code.

 What is PC 148(b)? 

400

Giving a fake name and birthdate during a traffic stop could violate this misdemeanor code.

PC 148.9 or VC 31

400

You could be charged under this section if you try to flee transport after a misdemeanor conviction.

What is PC 836.6(b)?

500

Defendant who violates a criminal protective order by contacting the victim is in violation of which crime? 

PC 166(a)(4) 

500

Law section for refusal to disperse

PC 416 (a) 

500

A person lawfully detained provides their work colleague's full name and DOB as their own. What are they charged with?  

PC 529

500

Making a vehicle theft report after fleeing the scene of a collision violates what crime (in addition to 20002 VC). 

PC 148.5

500

§Any person who has been

§Remanded by a magistrate or judge to the custody of a sheriff, marshal or other police agency, and

Thereafter escapes or attempts to escape from that custody

PC 836.6(a) 

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