§ 14-221. Breaking or entering jails with intent to injure prisoners. - North Carolina Statutes

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Obstructing Justice.

§ 14‑221.  Breaking orentering jails with intent to injure prisoners.

If any person shall conspireto break or enter any jail or other place of confinement of prisoners chargedwith crime or under sentence, for the purpose of killing or otherwise injuringany prisoner confined therein; or if any person shall engage in breaking orentering any such jail or other place of confinement of such prisoners withintent to kill or injure any prisoner, he shall be punished as a Class F felon.(1893, c. 461, s. 1; Rev., s. 3698; C.S., s. 4376; 1979, c. 760, s. 5;1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1316, s. 47; 1981, c. 63, s. 1, c. 179, s. 14; 1993, c.539, s. 1210; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)