{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-31","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-10-31","heading":"Escape in the First Degree.","body":"(a) A person commits the crime of escape in the first degree if:\n(1) He employs physical force, a threat of physical force, a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument in escaping or attempting to escape from custody; or\n(2) Having been convicted of a felony, he escapes or attempts to escape from custody imposed pursuant to that conviction.\n(b) Escape in the first degree is a Class B felony.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 10 Offenses Against Public Administration.","Article 2 Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-10-31","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"c761c0feea3ddba726f6d2173e1571b7beb6282e8b02a565db2348ddcd2816fc","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-30","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}