Assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape

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  7. Assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape

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  1. (a) A person commits the offense of assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape if, with the purpose of facilitating escape, he or she:

    1. (1) Introduces an implement for escape into a correctional facility;

    2. (2) Provides an inmate in a correctional facility with an implement for escape;

    3. (3) Provides a person in custody with an implement for escape;

    4. (4) Provides transportation of any kind that is used in the commission or furtherance of an escape from a correctional facility;

    5. (5) Furnishes food, clothing, finances, or other aid to a person who escaped from a correctional facility; or

    6. (6) Provides shelter or housing to a person who escaped from a correctional facility.

  2. (b)

    1. (1) Assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape is a Class B felony if the implement for escape provided is a deadly weapon.

    2. (2) Otherwise assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape is a Class C felony.


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