{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-2-612","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-2-612","heading":"Use of physical force in resisting arrest","body":"Whether the arrest is lawful or unlawful, a person may not use physical force to resist an arrest by a person who is known or reasonably appears to be a:\n\n(1) Law enforcement officer; or\n\n(2) Private citizen directed by a law enforcement officer to assist in effecting an arrest.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 2","Subchapter 6"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"6fac1894235e6b2ac33417ba5142e02ebddd2cc948b31088f8a4ff33ee2fd480","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-2-611","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-2-613"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}