Definition of Resisting arrest

1. Noun. Physical efforts to oppose a lawful arrest; the resistance is classified as assault and battery upon the person of the police officer attempting to make the arrest.

Generic synonyms: Assault And Battery, Battery, Assault
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resisting Arrest

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resisting arrest (current term)
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