[4] 28 - Witness Intimidation
Willfully threatening, coercing, harassing, or otherwise interfering with a person to prevent them from providing truthful information, testimony, or cooperation in any legal or investigative process.
May stack with Obstruction of Justice or other applicable offences.
Misdemeanor
Sentence: 180 Seconds
Fine: $1250
Sentence: 180 Seconds
Fine: $1250
Examples:
1. Threatening a civilian not to speak to law enforcement about a crime
2. Attempting to coerce a victim into providing false testimony at trial
3. Harassing a witness to prevent them from attending or participating in an investigative procedure
1. Threatening a civilian not to speak to law enforcement about a crime
2. Attempting to coerce a victim into providing false testimony at trial
3. Harassing a witness to prevent them from attending or participating in an investigative procedure