Chapter 38. Obstructing Governmental Operation

In this episode of BPOC Basics, hosts Jim McGregor and Kim Martinez discuss Chapter 38 of the Penal Code: Obstructing Governmental Operation. As they explore the penal code, Jim and Kim break down the definitions within the chapter and the scope of obstruction offenses including defining what constitutes obstruction, the different types of obstruction, and the legal steps necessary for the defense and prosecution to argue within the regulation of the penal code.