Resisting Causing Serious Injury to Officer

Resisting an officer and causing them serious injury.

Can be charged as a felony OR a misdemeanor.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

1. 1You resisted an officer
2. 2It caused them serious injury
3. 3You knew they were an officer

Possible punishment

Up to 1 year, or 16 months, 2, or 3 years.