72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
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LC 1649
 
                         Senate Bill 301
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (at the request of Oregon
  District Attorneys Association)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Creates crime of unlawful imprisonment. Punishes by maximum of
five years' imprisonment, $100,000 fine, or both.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to crime.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + (1) A person commits the crime of unlawful
imprisonment if the person knowingly confines another person
without the other person's consent or without legal authority.
  (2) Unlawful imprisonment is a Class C felony.
  (3) The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission shall classify
unlawful imprisonment as a person felony and crime category 5 of
the sentencing guidelines grid of the commission.
  (4) Notwithstanding subsection (3) of this section, the
commission shall classify unlawful imprisonment as a person
felony and crime category 6 of the sentencing guidelines grid of
the commission if, during the period of confinement, the person:
  (a) Was armed with a dangerous or deadly weapon; or
  (b) Recklessly caused physical injury to the other person. + }
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