Chapter 27: Assault

§ 2706.  Terroristic threats. (a)  Offense defined.–A person commits the crime of terroristic threats if the person communicates, either directly or indirectly, a threat to: (1)  commit any crime of violence with intent to terrorize another; (2)  cause evacuation of a building, place of assembly or facility of public transportation; or (3)  otherwise cause serious […]

§ 2707.  Propulsion of missiles into an occupied vehicle or onto a roadway. (a)  Occupied vehicles.–Whoever intentionally throws, shoots or propels a rock, stone, brick, or piece of iron, steel or other like metal, or any deadly or dangerous missile, or fire bomb, into a vehicle or instrumentality of public transportation that is occupied by […]

§ 2707.1.  Discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure. (a)  Offense defined.–A person commits an offense if he knowingly, intentionally or recklessly discharges a firearm from any location into an occupied structure. (b)  Grading.–An offense under this section shall be a felony of the third degree. (c)  Defense.–It is a defense to prosecution under […]

§ 2707.2.  Paintball guns and paintball markers. (a)  Unlawful carrying in vehicle.– (1)  (Deleted by amendment). (1.1)  Except as set forth in paragraph (2), an individual may not carry a paintball gun or a paintball marker in a vehicle on a highway unless all of the following apply: (i)  The paintball gun or paintball marker […]

§ 2708.  Use of tear or noxious gas in labor disputes. (a)  Offense defined.–A person other than a duly constituted officer of the law is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree if he uses or directs the use of tear or noxious gas against any person involved in a labor dispute. (b)  Definition.–As […]

§ 2709.  Harassment. (a)  Offense defined.–A person commits the crime of harassment when, with intent to harass, annoy or alarm another, the person: (1)  strikes, shoves, kicks or otherwise subjects the other person to physical contact, or attempts or threatens to do the same; (2)  follows the other person in or about a public place […]