Arizona court: Saying ‘no snitching’ is felony witness intimidation

By Jim Small | AZ Mirror

Snitches may get stitches, but telling that to an accomplice or witness to a crime is a felony in Arizona, an appellate court ruled.

Doing so is intimidation and meets the standard for obstructing a criminal investigation because it “carries a loaded connotation” implying a threat of reprisal, according to the Arizona Court of Appeals.

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