18-2002. INNOCENCE OR INCAPACITY OF PERSON SOLICITED — NO DEFENSE. It is no defense to a prosecution for criminal solicitation that the person solicited could not be guilty of the crime solicited owing to criminal irresponsibility or other legal incapacity or exemption, or to unawareness of the criminal nature of the conduct solicited or of the defendant’s criminal purpose or to other factors precluding the mental state required for the commission of the crime in question.
History:
[18-2002, added 1982, ch. 270, sec. 1, p. 701.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Chapter 20 - CRIMINAL SOLICITATION
Section 18-2001 - DEFINITION OF SOLICITATION.
Section 18-2002 - INNOCENCE OR INCAPACITY OF PERSON SOLICITED — NO DEFENSE.
Section 18-2003 - RENUNCIATION OF CRIMINAL PURPOSE.
Section 18-2004 - PUNISHMENT FOR CRIMINAL SOLICITATION.
Section 18-2005 - SOLICITATION TO HALT OR IMPEDE LAWFUL FOREST, MINING OR AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES.