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What is the penalty for giving a police officer false information in Mississippi?
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∙ 12y ago
This is America- you don't have to give the police ANY information, EVER.
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In most cases cooperation will gain you lenience, and in some occurrences not answering or refusing to answer can be construed as obstruction of justice in Idaho; a misdemeanor arrestable offense.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoIn most, if not all states, it is illegal to knowingly give false statements to police. The penalty could be time in jail depending on what the lie was regarding and how serious the crime.
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∙ 15y ago90 days jail, $750 fine(misdermeaner)
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