Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Criminal Offenses (Ch. 565–575)
Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crimes) § 575.150: Resisting or interfering with arrest
What this law says, in plain English
Resisting or interfering with arrest is a crime. The offense is classified as a Class E felony when resisting arrest for a felony or felony warrant, and as a Class A misdemeanor otherwise, unless fleeing creates substantial risk of serious injury or death.
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