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The noun RESCUE has 1 sense: 1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger. Familiarity information: RESCUE used as a noun is very rare. â¢ RESCUE (verb). The verb RESCUE has 2 senses: 1. free from harm or evil. 2. take forcibly from legal custody. Familiarity information: RESCUE used as a verb is rare.
At common law, the person guilty of rescue is guilty of the same grade of offense, whether felony or misdemeanor, as the person who is rescued. Under federal law, rescue of a prisoner held in federal custody is a felony. As defined by 18 U.S.C.A. Â§ 752 (1994), rescue is the crime of instigating or assisting escape from lawful custody.