Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-3-101 — Mitigation - Affirmative defense
Arkansas § 5-3-101
JurisdictionArkansas
Title5
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 5-3-101 (2026).
Text
It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution for criminal attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy that:
(1)The conduct charged to constitute the offense is inherently unlikely to result or to culminate in the commission of a crime; and (2) Neither the conduct nor the defendant presents a public danger warranting imposition of criminal liability.
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Legislative History
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 715; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-715.
Nearby Sections
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§ 5-1-101
Title§ 5-1-102
Definitions§ 5-1-103
Applicability to offenses generally§ 5-1-104
Territorial applicability§ 5-1-106
Felonies§ 5-1-107
Misdemeanors§ 5-1-108
Violations§ 5-1-109
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Bluebook (online)
Arkansas § 5-3-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/5-3-101.