Michael James Cooper was arrested on Monday, September 2nd 2019 and booked into Clackamas County Jail in Clackamas, Oregon.
The male arrested was listed as having a date of birth of 1/6/70 and was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:
- ORS.162.315 - RESISTING ARREST
- ORS.162.315 - RESISTING ARREST
- ORS.162.145 - ESCAPE III
- ORS.033.045 - FAILURE TO APPEAR CONTEMPT OF COURT
Bail has been set to 7500 for Cooper which is listed as a 6.0 ft 1 in white male weighing approximately 170 lbs.
Michael James Cooper was arrested in Clackamas County Oregon and Michael James Cooper has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.
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Michael James Cooper is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:
Resisting arrest.
(1) A person commits the crime of resisting arrest if the person intentionally resists a person known by the person to be a peace officer or parole and probation officer in making an arrest.(2) As used in this section:
(a) Arrest has the meaning given that term in ORS 133.005 and includes, but is not limited to, the booking process.
(b) Parole and probation officer has the meaning given that term in ORS 181A.355.
(c) Resists means the use or threatened use of violence, physical force or any other means that creates a substantial risk of physical injury to any person and includes, but is not limited to, behavior clearly intended to prevent being taken into custody by overcoming the actions of the arresting officer. The behavior does not have to result in actual physical injury to an officer. Passive resistance does not constitute behavior intended to prevent being taken into custody.
(3) It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that the peace officer or parole and probation officer lacked legal authority to make the arrest or book the person, provided the officer was acting under color of official authority.
(4) Resisting arrest is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §206; 1989 c.877 §1; 1997 c.749 §3; 2005 c.668 §2]
Escape in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the third degree if the person escapes from custody.(2) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal arrest.
(3) Escape in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §190]
