Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 18, Crimes and Punishments

Idaho Code (Crimes) § 18-2003: Renunciation of criminal purpose

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines an affirmative defense available when a defendant solicited another person to commit a crime but then persuaded or prevented that person from committing it, demonstrating complete voluntary renunciation of criminal purpose.

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