Ga. Code § 16-10-50 : CRIMES AND OFFENSES — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION — ESCAPE AND OTHER OFFENSES RELATED TO CONFINEMENT —10-50 - Hindering apprehension or punishment of criminal

(a) A person commits the offense of hindering the apprehension or punishment of a criminal when, with intention to hinder the apprehension or punishment of a person whom he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe has committed a felony or to be an escaped inmate or prisoner, he:
(1) Harbors or conceals such person; or
(2) Conceals or destroys evidence of the crime.
(b) A person convicted of the offense of hindering apprehension or punishment of a criminal shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.

OCGA § 16-10-50

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