Kansas

KS 21-5228. Same; private person making arrest.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5228. Same; private person making arrest. (a) A private person who makes, or assists another private person in making a lawful arrest is justified in the […]

KS 21-5228. Same; private person making arrest. Read More »

KS 21-5226. Use of force; by an aggressor.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5226. Same; by an aggressor. The justification described in K.S.A. 21-3211, 21-3212 and 21-3213, prior to their repeal, or K.S.A. 2013 Supp. 21-5222, 21-5223 and 21-5225,

KS 21-5226. Use of force; by an aggressor. Read More »

KS 21-5225. Same; defense of property other than a dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5225. Same; defense of property other than a dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle. A person who is lawfully in possession of property other than

KS 21-5225. Same; defense of property other than a dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle. Read More »

KS 21-5223. Same; defense of dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle; no duty to retreat.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5223. Same; defense of dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle; no duty to retreat. (a) A person is justified in the use of force against

KS 21-5223. Same; defense of dwelling, place of work or occupied vehicle; no duty to retreat. Read More »

KS 21-5222. Use of force; defense of a person; no duty to retreat.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5222. Same; defense of a person; no duty to retreat. (a) A person is justified in the use of force against another when and to the

KS 21-5222. Use of force; defense of a person; no duty to retreat. Read More »

KS 21-5220. Use of force; construction and application.

Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5220. Use of force; construction and application. The provisions of K.S.A. 2013 Supp. 21-5220 through 21-5230, and amendments thereto, are to be construed and applied retroactively.

KS 21-5220. Use of force; construction and application. Read More »