[Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
A person commits the offense of assault if:
1.
The person attempts to cause or recklessly causes physical injury,
physical pain or illness to another person;
2.
With criminal negligence, the person causes physical injury
to another person by means of a firearm;
3.
The person purposely places another person in apprehension of
immediate physical injury;
4.
The person recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave
risk of death or serious physical injury to another person;
5.
The person knowingly causes physical contact with another person,
knowing the other person will regard the contact as offensive or provocative;
or
6.
The person knowingly causes or attempts to cause physical contact
with a person with a disability, which a reasonable person, who is
not disabled, would consider offensive or provocative.
[Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
A person commits the offense of domestic assault if the act involves
a domestic victim as defined in Section 565.002, RSMo.; and
1.
The person attempts to cause or recklessly causes physical injury,
physical pain or illness to such domestic victim;
2.
With criminal negligence the person causes physical injury to
such domestic victim, by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument;
3.
The person purposely places such domestic victim in apprehension
of immediate physical injury by any means;
4.
The person recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave
risk of death or serious physical injury to such domestic victim;
5.
The person knowingly causes physical contact with such domestic
victim, knowing the other person will regard the contact as offensive;
or
6.
The person knowingly attempts to cause or causes the isolation
of such domestic victim, by unreasonably and substantially restricting
or limiting such family or household member's access to other persons,
telecommunication devices or transportation, for the purpose of isolation.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
A.
A person
commits the offense of assault of a Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections
Officer, Emergency Personnel, highway worker in a construction zone
or work zone, or Probation and Parole Officer if:
1.
Such person recklessly causes physical injury to a Law Enforcement
Officer, Corrections Officer, Emergency Personnel, highway worker
in a construction zone or work zone or Probation and Parole Officer;
2.
Such person purposely places a Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections
Officer, Emergency Personnel, highway worker in a construction zone
or work zone, or Probation and Parole Officer in apprehension of immediate
physical injury;
3.
Such person knowingly causes or attempts to cause physical contact
with a Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections Officer, Emergency Personnel,
highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or Probation and
Parole Officer without the consent of the Law Enforcement Officer,
Corrections Officer, Emergency Personnel, highway worker in a construction
zone or work zone, or Probation and Parole Officer.
B.
As
used in this Section, "emergency personnel" means
any paid or volunteer firefighter, emergency room or trauma center
personnel, or emergency medical technician as defined in Subdivisions
(15), (16), (17) and (18) of Section 190.100, RSMo.
C.
As
used in this Section, the term "Corrections Officer" includes any jailor or Corrections Officer of the State or any political
subdivision of the State.
D.
As
used in this Section, the term "highway worker", "construction zone" or "work zone" shall
have the same meaning as such terms are defined in Section 304.580,
RSMo.
E.
Assault
of a Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections Officer, Emergency Personnel,
highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or Probation and
Parole Officer is an ordinance violation.
[Ord. No. 2442 §1, 8-15-2011; Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
A person commits the offense of harassment if he or she, without
good cause, engages in any act with the purpose to cause emotional
distress to another person.
B.
This Section shall not apply to activities of Federal, State, County,
or Municipal Law Enforcement Officers conducting investigations of
violation of Federal, State, County, or Municipal law.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
[Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
DISTURB
As used in this Section, the following term shall mean:
To engage in a course of conduct directed at a specific person
that serves no legitimate purpose and that would cause a reasonable
person under the circumstances to be frightened, intimidated, or emotionally
distressed.
B.
A person commits the offense of stalking if he or she purposely,
through his or her course of conduct, disturbs or follows with the
intent of disturbing another person.
C.
Any Law Enforcement Officer may arrest, without a warrant, any person
he or she has probable cause to believe has violated the provisions
of this Section.
D.
This Section shall not apply to activities of Federal, State, County,
or Municipal Law Enforcement Officers conducting investigations of
violation of Federal, State, County, or Municipal law.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
A person commits the offense of false imprisonment if he/she
knowingly restrains another unlawfully and without consent so as to
interfere substantially with his/her liberty.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
[Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
A person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child
if:
1.
He/she, with criminal negligence, acts in a manner that creates
a substantial risk to the life, body or health of a child less than
seventeen (17) years old;
2.
He/she knowingly encourages, aids or causes a child less than seventeen (17) years old to engage in any conduct which causes or tends to cause the child to come within the provisions of Paragraph (d) of Subdivision (2) of Subsection (1) or Subdivision (3) of Subsection (1) of Section 211.031, RSMo.;
3.
Being a parent, guardian or other person legally charged with the care or custody of a child less than seventeen (17) years old, he/she recklessly fails or refuses to exercise reasonable diligence in the care or control of such child to prevent him/her from coming within the provisions of Paragraph (c) of Subdivision (1) of Subsection (1) or Paragraph (d) of Subdivision (2) of Subsection (1) or Subdivision (3) of Subsection (1) of Section 211.031, RSMo.;
4.
He/she knowingly encourages, aids or causes a child less than
seventeen (17) years of age to enter into any room, building or other
structure which is a public nuisance, as defined in Section 195.130,
RSMo.; or
B.
Nothing in this Section shall be construed to mean the welfare of
a child is endangered for the sole reason that he/she is being provided
non-medical remedial treatment recognized and permitted under the
laws of this State.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
[Ord. No. 2667 § 1, 4-3-2017]
A.
COLLISION
INJURES
MOTOR VEHICLE
UNATTENDED
Definitions. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have
these prescribed meanings:
The act of a motor vehicle coming into contact with an object
or a person.
To cause physical harm to the body of a person.
Any automobile, truck, truck-tractor, or any motorbus or
motor-propelled vehicle not exclusively operated or driven on fixed
rails or tracks.
Not accompanied by an individual fourteen (14) years of age
or older.
B.
A person commits the offense of leaving a child unattended in a motor
vehicle if such person knowingly leaves a child less than eleven (11)
years old unattended in a motor vehicle, and such child injures another
person by causing a motor vehicle collision or by causing the motor
vehicle to injure a pedestrian.
[1]
Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be
a felony under state law.
