13-2802 - Influencing a witness; classification A person commits influencing a witness if such person threatens a witness or offers, confers or agrees to confer any benefit upon a witness in any official proceeding or a person he believes may be called as a witness with intent to: 1 Influence the testimony of that person; or 2 Induce that person to avoid legal process summoning him to
ARS § 13-2802 – Influencing a Witness – Arizona Law Penalties ARS § 13-2802 is the Arizona statute that defines the crime of influencing a witness You commit this offense if you threaten or offer some benefit to a witness with the intent to either influence that person’s testimony or persuade the person not to testify
What Happens with Witness Tampering in Civil Cases? What Happens with Witness Tampering in Civil Cases? Discover how attempts to influence a witness in a civil lawsuit can lead to judicial sanctions and separate criminal prosecution for the responsible party
Witness Tampering in Arizona - MESA CRIMINAL LAWYER In Arizona, witness tampering and influencing a witness are similar, but separate crimes Influencing a witness is a more serious crime, carrying a higher penalty
Tampering with a Witness | Brian DiPietro Law, PLLC What is Tampering with a Witness in Arizona A R S 13-2802? Tampering with a witness in Arizona is when a person knowingly induces a witness in any official proceeding or a person he believes may be called as a witness to: unlawfully withhold any testimony, testify falsely or absent himself from any official proceeding to which he has been legally summoned The tampering with a witness is a