Article 95. Resistance, flight, breach of arrest and escape.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 33A sec. 95

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.

A person subject to this code who: (1) resists apprehension; (2) flees from apprehension; (3) breaks arrest; or (4) escapes from custody or confinement shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.