Title 46 — Criminal Justice
42 chapters · 423 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3401 Attempt-Guilty when
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(a) A person is guilty of attempt to commit an offense when, with the purpose of committing the offense, he does any act which is a substantial step towards the commission of the offense. (b) A “substantial step” is conduct which is strongly corroborative of the firmness of the a…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3402 Attempt-No defense to prosecution
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It is no defense to a prosecution under 46.3401 through 46.3404, that the offense attempted was, under the actual attendant circumstances, factually or legally impossible of commission if the offense could have been committed had the attendant circumstances been as the actor beli…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3403 Attempt-Affirmative defense
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(a) When the actor’s conduct would otherwise constitute an attempt under 36.3401 through 46.3404, it is an affirmative defense that he abandoned his effort to commit the crime or otherwise presented its commission, under circumstances manifesting a complete and voluntary renuncia…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3404 Attempt-Classification
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Unless otherwise provided, an attempt to commit an offense is a: (1) class B felony if the offense attempted is a class A felony; (2) class C felony if the offense attempted is a class B felony; (3) class D felony if the offense attempted is a class C felony; (4) class A misdemea…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3405 Conspiracy-Guilty when
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(a) A person is guilty of conspiracy with another person or persons to commit an offense if, with the purpose of promoting or facilitating its commission, he agrees with the other person or persons that they or one or more of them will engage in conduct which constitutes the offe…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3406 Conspiracy-With unidentified person
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If a person guilty of conspiracy knows that a person with whom he conspires to commit an offense has conspired with another person or persons to commit the same offense, he is guilty of conspiring with the other person or persons to commit that offense, whether or not he knows th…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3407 Conspiracy-Multiple offenses
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If a person conspires to commit a number of offenses, he is guilty of only 1 conspiracy so long as the multiple offenses are the object of the same agreement. History: 1979, PL 16-43 § 2.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3408 Conspiracy-Prevention of accomplishment
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(a) Persons may not be convicted of conspiracy if, after conspiring to commit the offense, they prevented the accomplishment of the objectives of the conspiracy under circumstances manifesting a renunciation of their criminal purpose. (b) The defendant has the burden of injecting…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3409 Conspiracy-Termination-Abandonment
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For the purpose of time limitations on prosecutions, (a) Conspiracy is a continuing course of conduct which terminates when the offense or offenses which are its object are committed or the agreement that they be committed is abandoned by the defendant and by those with whom he c…
A.S.C.A. § 46.3410 Conspiracy-Effect of commission of offense
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A person may not be charged, convicted, or sentenced on the basis of the same course of conduct of both the actual commission of an offense and a conspiracy to commit that offense. History: 1979, PL 16-43 § 2.
A.S.C.A. § 46.3411 Conspiracy-Classification
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Unless otherwise provided, a conspiracy to commit an offense is a: (1) class B felony if the object of the conspiracy is a class A felony; (2) class C felony if the object of the conspiracy is a class B felony; (3) class D felony if the object of the conspiracy is a class C felon…