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    WITNESS, TAMPERING
          162.285 Tampering with a witness. (1) A person commits the crime of tampering with a witness if:
          (a) The person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness or a person the person believes may be called as a witness in any official proceeding to offer false testimony or unlawfully withhold any testimony; or
          (b) The person knowingly induces or attempts to induce a witness to be absent from any official proceeding to which the person has been legally summoned.
          (2) Tampering with a witness is a Class C felony.
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