A person commits the offense of refusal to identify as a witness
if, knowing he/she has witnessed any portion of an offense, or of
any other incident resulting in physical injury or substantial property
damage, he/she refuses to report or gives a false report of his/her
name and present address to a Law Enforcement Officer engaged in the
performance of his/her duties.
A person commits the offense of disturbing a judicial proceeding
if, with the purpose to intimidate a judge, attorney, juror, party
or witness and thereby influence a judicial proceeding, he/she disrupts
or disturbs a judicial proceeding by participating in an assembly
and calling aloud, shouting, or holding or displaying a placard or
sign containing written or printed matter, concerning the conduct
of the judicial proceeding, or the character of a judge, attorney,
juror, party or witness engaged in such proceeding, or calling for
or demanding any specified action or determination by such judge,
attorney, juror, party, or witness in connection with such proceeding.
A person commits the offense of improper communication if he/she
communicates, directly or indirectly, with any juror, special master,
referee or arbitrator in a judicial proceeding, other than as part
of the proceedings in a case, for the purpose of influencing the official
action of such person.
A person commits the offense of escape from custody or attempted
escape from custody if, while being held in custody after arrest for
any offense or violation of probation or parole, he/she escapes or
attempts to escape from custody.
[Ord. No. 2021-5, 8-10-2021]
A. It
shall be unlawful for any person to taunt, torment, tease, beat, strike,
interfere with, endanger, injure or kill or administer or subject
any desensitizing drugs, chemicals or substance to any dog used by
a Police Officer in the performance of his/her duties or when the
dog is in any enclosure while off duty; provided, however, that this
restriction does not apply to a Police Officer or veterinarian that
may perform euthanasia in emergency situations when delay would cause
the dog undue suffering and pain.
B. Any
person violating these provisions shall be subject to the penalties
provide for violation of City ordinances.