Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 11.56.335 (2026)

Unlawful evasion in the first degree

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Sec. 11.56.335. Unlawful evasion in the first degree.
 (a) A person commits the crime of unlawful evasion in the first degree if, while charged with or convicted of a felony,
       (1) the person fails to return to official detention within the time authorized following temporary leave granted for a specific purpose or limited period, including leave granted under AS 33.30.181; or

 (2) while on furlough under AS 33.30.101 — 33.30.131, the person fails to return to the place of confinement or residence within the time authorized by those having direct supervision.

 (b) Unlawful evasion in the first degree is a class C felony.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2018–2018 · leading case: Wassillie v. State, 411 P.3d 595 (Alaska 2018).
Wassillie v. State, 411 P.3d 595 (Alaska 2018). “But lacking any description of what the staff was reacting to other than a reported absence, the Absence Report gave the grand jury no basis for distinguishing between escape (the crime charged) and the usually less serious crime of evasion.”
Wassillie v. State, No. 7222 S-16239 (Alaska Feb. 16, 2018). “But lacking any description of what the staff was reacting to other than a reported absence, the Absence Report gave the grand jury no basis for distinguishing between escape (the crime charged) and the usually less serious crime of evasion.”
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