Title 14 — Crimes
77 chapters · 525 sections in this title.
14 V.I.C. § 221 Malicious procurement of warrants
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Whoever, maliciously and without probable cause, procures a search warrant or warrant of arrest to be issued and executed, shall be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.
14 V.I.C. § 222 False arrest or seizure
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(1) Whoever, being a public officer, under pretense or color of any process or other legal authority—(1) arrests any person or detains him against his will;(2) seizes or levies upon any property; or(3) dispossesses any one of any lands or property—without a regular process or oth…
14 V.I.C. § 223 Refusal to aid in arrest
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(1) Whoever, being a male person over eighteen years of age, willfully neglects or refuses to aid and assist in—(1) taking or arresting any person against whom there may be issued any process;(2) retaking any person who, after being arrested or confined, may have escaped from suc…