Arizona SB1502 amends the law on unlawful flight from law enforcement vehicles, increasing penalties for reckless endangerment and specific.
Arizona SB1502 amends section 28-622.01 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to modify the penalties for unlawful flight from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle. A driver who flees from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle and recklessly endangers another person's life commits a class 5 felony. If the driver causes serious physical injury, transports a minor under fifteen, or violates certain traffic laws, the offense escalates to a class 2 felony. The law applies to both marked and unmarked law enforcement vehicles.
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