Generally no, but the particulars will vary by state. The NC Rules of Professional Conduct say a lawyer "shall not counsel a client to engage, or assist a client, in conduct that the lawyer knows is criminal or fraudulent" bsky.app/profile/dkhu...

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And even once you're arrested in the other state, there's an entire process to arrange your extradition to the state with the pending warrant If that process isn't followed -- e.g. state capacity is eroded to the point people don't fill out the paperwork -- you don't get extradited

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But if you don't get pulled over, and don't use a system that checks against NCIC/WIN, you basically get to remain a fugitive for as long as you want

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This is a pretty common thing actually. People with pending felony charges leave the jurisdiction (e.g. flee the state), and everything just goes on pause There are rarely ever efforts to find the person, short of something like a murder charge If they're incidentally stopped, they're arrested

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I’ve seen articles mention warrants being issued for his arrest in ‘78 and ‘81 after he fled the state. Then dying in 2004. Possible he just evaded arrest for that long?

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