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known by,the person to be a peace officer the: person unreasonably.-refuses or fails to assist in effecting an authorized arrest or preventing another from committing a crime, - 4.912 Hindering Prosecution. (l) A -person commits the offense of hindering pr~osecuti on i f, with intent to hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punish- menu of a person who has committed a crimepunishable as amisdemeanor or a' violation, or with the intent to assist a person who has comm;tted such a crime or violation in profiting or benefiting from the'commission_of the crime or violation, he or she: (a)' Harbors or conceals such person; or; (b) Warns such person of impendirig discovery or apprehen- _sion; or (c) Provides or aids in providing uch person with money, transportation, weapons, disguise or other. means. of avoiding discovery or apprehension; or (d) Prevents or obstructs, 6y means of force, in~midation' or deception; anyone from performing an act which might>aid iii the discovery or apprehension of such person; or (e) Suppresses by any act of concealment, alteration or destruction physical evidence `which might aid`inthe discovery or apprehension of such person; or (f) Aids: such:: person in securing or protecting theprocoeds of the crime or violation. (2j` It is na defense to a prosecution for hindering prosecution that the principal offender is nct.appreheiSded, prosecuted,.convicted or punished. (3) In the event"a person hinders the prosecution`of a violatioei as set forth above;. that person shall only be subject'to a fine not to exceed $25n. 4-.9.15 Escape From Custody. (1) A person commi,~s the crime of escape if the person escapes from custody... (2`) "Custody" mean"s the imposition of actual- or constructive` res- traint by a peace officer pursuant to an arre t or court order, but does not include detention in a correctional facility,. juvenile facility o'r a state hospital: (3) "Escape° means the unlawful departure, including failure to return to custody after temporary leave gray.+;ed for a, specific purpose or limited period, of a person from custody or a correctional facili±y but dies note include -failure. to` comply with-provisions of a condi ti onal release i n <ORS :135.245, (4) Lt is a defense to a prosecution under-this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal .arrest 4.916 Failure to .Appear. A person commits the crime of failure to appear if, having by court order been released from custody or a correc- Ordinance - 10