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2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 544 Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail
Section 544.120 Attempted escape of felon, officers to pursue — arrest.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 544.120 (2017)
Effective 28 Aug 1939
Title XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 544544.120. Attempted escape of felon, officers to pursue — arrest. — Whenever any felony shall be committed, and the offender attempt to escape, public notice thereof shall be immediately given, at all places near where the same was committed, and pursuit shall be forthwith made after the offender by sheriffs, coroners and constables, and all others who shall be thereto required by any such officers; and the offender may be arrested by any such officer or his assistants without warrant.
(RSMo 1939 § 3882)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3492; 1919 § 3837; 1909 § 5045
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