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A false arrest is the restraint or detention by one person of another without lawful justification (probable cause or a valid arrest warrant) under an asserted legal authority to enforce the process of the law.
The elements of false imprisonment include intentionally confining a person, actually confining them, and not receiving consent from the victim. However, the victim must be aware of the harm or have suffered harm.
A person convicted of the offense of false imprisonment shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than ten years.
A false arrest is the restraint or detention by one person of another without lawful justification (probable cause or a valid arrest warrant) under an asserted legal authority to enforce the process of the law. False arrest is also referred to as false imprisonment and is generally considered a misdemeanor offense.
False Reporting Charges False reporting of domestic violence, sexual assault, fire, offense, bombing, or other types of emergencies are illegal. It is charged as a class one misdemeanor in Arizona. The sentencing of the crime includes probation with no jail time or up to six months in jail with a fine of up to $2,500.
A person can be charged with false reporting if they intentionally make an untrue statement or report to a state, county, or local law enforcement agency. This offense can also involve intentionally making a false representation of fact intending to impede a law enforcement agency or deceive an officer.