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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-3-101

Mitigation — Affirmative defense

Acts 1975, No. 280, § 715; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-715.

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.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.