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KSA 021-053-0001 – Attempt | Kansas Law

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KSA 021-053-0001 – Attempt

Kansas Statutes Annotated § KSA 021-053-0001

Statute Summary

21-5301.Attempt.(a) An attempt is any overt act toward the perpetration of a crime done by a person who intends to commit such crime but fails in the perpetration thereof or is prevented or intercepted in executing such crime. (b) It shall not be a defense to a charge of attempt that the circumstances under which the act was performed or the means employed or the act itself were such that the commission of the crime was not possible. (c) (1) An attempt to commit an off-grid felony shall be ran

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In simple terms: Learn about Kansas's Attempt law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.