{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-162.145","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 162.145","heading":"Escape in the third degree.","body":"(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the third degree if the person escapes from custody.\n      (2) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal arrest.\n      (3) Escape in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes","16. Crimes and Punishments","Chapter 162 — Offenses Against the State and Public Justice"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors162.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:11Z","sha256":"4c3257dfd83706b4b14606e0c6ac4e1800bae5aed5f692cf2cdacda0100e61b3","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-162.140","next":"us-or/ors-162.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}