Renunciation of criminal purpose

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-2-203, under Criminal Code.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-2-203

It is an affirmative defense to a charge of conspiracy that the offender, after conspiring to commit a crime, thwarted the success of the conspiracy, under circumstances manifesting a complete and voluntary renunciation of his criminal intent.

Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 416, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 40-2-203.

Cross references: For affirmative defenses generally, see �� 18-1-407, 18-1-710, and 18-1-805.