It is class A Misdemeanor but it's bumped up to a third degree felony if a weapon is used.
Felony offense.
in some cases, yes it depends on the city.
Yes, if you try to get away after the arrest has been made, you can get charged with resisting arrest.
What are you trying to ask? Resisting arrest is totally self-explanatory.
It is a class A misdemeanor, punishable up to $4000 and up to one year in jail.
http://blog.austindefense.com/2006/09/articles/class-b-misdemeanor-range-of-punishment-texas-penal-code/ has the answer
"resisting arrest charge" no and we dont need you. DUI/DWI
Is resisting an officer a felony in Louisiana
It adds a few years; resisting arrest is resisting the law, and means you're dangerous enough to do who knows what to get away with what you did.
The fine for resisting arrest in Canada is a $5,000. You may also be subjected to a period of 6 months in jail.
an officer is justified in using force in order to arrest a resisting suspect?
Resisting Arrest With Out Violence