Last night Chuck was arrested for disorderly conduct.Today he and six other individuals are being taken to court for their initial appearances.Since all are facing minor misdemeanor charges they are not handcuffed.As a deputy sheriff escorts the group through the courthouse hallway toward the courtroom,Chuck bends over to tie his shoe.When he rises up again,the remainder of the group has disappeared around the corner of the hallway.Chuck uses the opportunity to pull a disappearing act of his own and walks out of the courthouse.Four hours later deputies show up at his door and arrest him.In addition to the original disorderly conduct charge,Chuck has committed:

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Chuck intentionally left the custody of law enforcement officers without permission or legal authority, which constitutes an escape charge. Resisting transportation involves using force or violence to resist being taken into custody, which does not apply to Chuck's situation. False report to a peace officer involves providing incorrect information to an officer who is investigating a crime, which is not applicable in this scenario. Evading detention typically refers to intentionally avoiding or fleeing from law enforcement officers after being lawfully detained, which also does not fit Chuck's situation.

Last Night Chuck Was Arrested for Disorderly Conduct