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§ 5-3-201. Conduct constituting attempt

(a) A person attempts to commit an offense if he or she purposely engages in conduct that: (1) Would constitute an offense if the attendant circumstances were as the person believes them to be; or (2) Constitutes a substantial step in a course of conduct intended to culminate in the commission of an offense whether […]

§ 5-3-202. Complicity

(a) A person attempts to commit an offense if, with the purpose of aiding another person in the commission of the offense, the person engages in conduct that would establish his or her complicity under § 5-2-402 if the offense were committed by the other person. (b) It is not a defense to a prosecution […]

§ 5-3-203. Classification

A criminal attempt is a: (1) Class Y felony if the offense attempted is capital murder; (2) Class A felony if the offense attempted is treason or a Class Y felony other than capital murder; (3) Class B felony if the offense attempted is a Class A felony; (4) Class C felony if the offense […]

§ 5-3-204. Renunciation

(a) (1) It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under § 5-3-201(a)(2) or (b) that the defendant abandons his or her effort to commit the offense, and by the abandonment prevents the commission of the offense, under circumstances manifesting a voluntary and complete renunciation of his or her criminal purpose. (2) However, the establishment […]