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Texas Evading, Resisting & Obstruction

Evading arrest on foot or in a vehicle, resisting arrest, failure to identify, bail jumping and failure to appear, and tampering with evidence under Penal Code chapter 38. For each charge: what bail is set at, how often a personal bond is granted, and what usually happens to the case.

24
Charges with data
459,529
Bail records
3
Charges with outcome data

Evading, Resisting & Obstruction in Texas, by statute

Charge Statute Level Bail records Median cash bail Personal bond Not convicted
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP
Resisting Arrest Search or Transport
§ 38.03(a) Class A misdemeanor 109,571 $2,500 7%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION
Evading Arrest Detention
§ 38.04(b) Class A misdemeanor 92,964 $3,000 7% 53%
EVADING ARREST DET W/VEH
Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
§ 38.04(b)(2)(a) Third-degree felony 71,120 $10,000 6% 42%
FAIL TO ID FUGITIVE INTENT GIVE FALSE INFO
Fail to Identify Fugitive Intent Give False Information
§ 38.02(d)(2) Class A misdemeanor 51,487 $2,500 5%
FAIL TO IDENTIFY GIVING FALSE/FICTITIOUS INFO
Fail to Identify Giving FALSE/FICTITIOUS Information
§ 38.02(c)(2) Class B misdemeanor 29,064 $2,000 9%
EVADING ARREST DET W/PREV CONVICTION
Evading Arrest Detention with Previous Conviction
§ 38.04(b)(1) State jail felony 20,192 $6,000 4% 51%
PROH SUBSTANCE/ITEM IN CORR/CIV COM FACILITY
Proh SUBSTANCE/ITEM in CORR/CIV Com Facility
§ 38.11(g) Third-degree felony 17,879 $7,500 4%
INTERFER W/PUBLIC DUTIES
Interference with Public Duties
§ 38.15(b) Class B misdemeanor 15,639 $2,000 16%
BAIL JUMPING AND FAIL TO APPEAR FELONY
Bail Jumping and Fail to Appear Felony
§ 38.10(f) Third-degree felony 10,065 $15,000 1%
FAIL TO ID FUGITIVE FRM JUSTICE REFUSE TO GIVE
Fail to Identify Fugitive Frm Justice Refuse to Give
§ 38.02(d)(1) Class B misdemeanor 9,522 $2,000 5%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION W/VEH OR WATERCRAFT
Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle or Watercraft
§ 38.04(b)(1)(b) State jail felony 8,968 $7,500 5%
BAIL JUMPING AND FAIL TO APPEAR
Bail Jumping and Fail to Appear
§ 38.10(d) Class A misdemeanor 7,828 $4,000 3%
ATTEMPT TO TAKE WEAPON FROM AN OFFICER
Attempt to Take Weapon From an Officer
§ 38.14 State jail felony 2,409 $7,500 2%
ESCAPE WHILE ARRESTED/CONFINED- FELONY
Escape While ARRESTED/CONFINED- Felony
§ 38.06(c) Third-degree felony 2,319 $10,000 2%
EVADE ARR DET W/VEH/WTRCFT W/PREV CONV OR SBI
Evade Arrest Detention with Veh/wtrcft with Previous Conviction or Serious Bodily Injury
§ 38.04(b)(2)(a,b) Third-degree felony 1,964 $10,000 4%
ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY
Escape From Custody
§ 38.06(a) Class A misdemeanor 1,819 $3,500 4%
HINDER APPREHENSION OR PROSECUTION KNOWN FELON
Hinder Apprehension or Prosecution Known Felon
§ 38.05(d) Third-degree felony 1,611 $10,000 9%
UNAUTH ABSENCE COMMUNITY CORRECTION FACILITY
Unauthorized Absence Community Correction Facility
§ 38.113(a) State jail felony 1,044 $10,000 2%
HINDERING APPREHENSION OR PROSECUTION
Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution
§ 38.05(a) Class A misdemeanor 848 $2,500 12%
TAMPER W/ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE
Tamper with Electronic Monitoring Device
§ 38.112(b) State jail felony 806 $10,000 1%
PROH SUB CORR/CIV COM FACIL-ATTEMPT
Proh Sub CORR/CIV Com FACIL-ATTEMPT
§ 38.11(h) Third-degree felony 693 $7,500 4%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP DEADLY WEAPON
Resisting Arrest Search or Transport Deadly Weapon
§ 38.03(d) Third-degree felony 577 $10,000 2%
EVADING ARREST DET CAUSE SBI
Evading Arrest Detention Cause Serious Bodily Injury
§ 38.04(b)(2)(b) Third-degree felony 571 $10,000 2%
TAKE WEAPON FROM AN OFFICER
Take Weapon From an Officer
§ 38.14 Third-degree felony 569 $10,000 3%
Bail: per-charge bond settings from Texas OCA magistration reports (SB 6). Not convicted: share of disposed charges that ended in a dismissal, no-bill or acquittal, shown once most of a charge's cases have resolved. Statistics only — not legal advice.

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