[Ord. No. 2013-09 §1, 8-3-2013]
A. A person commits the offense of domestic assault if the act involves
a family or household member, including any child who is a member
of the family or household, as defined in Section 455.010, RSMo.,
and:
1.
The person attempts to cause or recklessly causes physical injury
to such family member; or
2.
With criminal negligence the person causes physical injury to
such family or household member by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous
instrument; or
3.
The person purposely places such family or household member
in apprehension of immediate physical injury by any means; or
4.
The person recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave
risk of death or serious physical injury to such family or household
member; or
5.
The person knowingly causes physical contact with such family
or household member knowing the other person will regard the contact
as offensive; or
6.
The person knowingly attempts to cause or causes the isolation
of such family or household member by unreasonably and substantially
restricting or limiting such family or household member's access
to other persons, telecommunication devices or transportation for
the purpose of isolation.
B. A violation of this Section shall be an ordinance violation punishable pursuant to the penalties set forth in §
100.120 of this Code.
[Ord. No. 2013-09 §2, 8-3-2013]
A. A person commits the crime of harassment if he or she:
1.
Knowingly communicates a threat to commit any felony to another
person and in so doing frightens, intimidates, or causes emotional
distress to such other person; or
2.
When communicating with another person, knowingly uses coarse
language offensive to one of average sensibility and thereby puts
such person in reasonable apprehension of offensive physical contact
or harm; or
3.
Knowingly frightens, intimidates, or causes emotional distress
to another person by anonymously making a telephone call or any electronic
communication; or
4.
Knowingly communicates with another person who is, or who purports
to be, seventeen (17) years of age or younger and in so doing and
without good cause recklessly frightens, intimidates, or causes emotional
distress to such other person; or
5.
Knowingly makes repeated unwanted communication to another person;
or
6.
Without good cause engages in any other act with the purpose
to frighten, intimidate, or cause emotional distress to another person,
cause such person to be frightened, intimidated, or emotionally distressed,
and such person's response to the act is one of a person of average
sensibilities considering the age of the person.
B. A violation of this Section shall be an ordinance violation punishable pursuant to the penalties set forth in §
100.120 of this Code.
C. This Section shall not apply to activities of Federal, State, county,
or municipal Law Enforcement Officers conducting an investigation
of violation of Federal, State, county, or municipal law.
[CC 1983 §19-105]
It shall be unlawful for any person in this City to conduct
a disorderly dance hall, or keep any disorderly house, or to knowingly
permit any tenement in his/her possession or under his/her management
and control to be used for any such purpose.