Ark. Code § 5-11-104 : CRIMINAL OFFENSES — OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON — KIDNAPPING AND RELATED OFFENSES —11-104 - False imprisonment in the second degree TEXT PDF (a) A person commits the offense of false imprisonment in the second degree if, without consent and without lawful authority, the person knowingly restrains another person so as to interfere substantially with the other person's liberty. (b) False imprisonment in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. Ark. Code § 5-11-104 Acts 1975, No. 280, § 1704; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1704.