(A) No person shall knowingly engage in conduct designed to urge or incite another to commit any offense of violence, when either of the following apply:
(1) The conduct takes place under circumstances that create a clear and present danger that any offense of violence will be committed;
(2) The conduct proximately results in the commission of any offense of violence.
(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of inciting to violence. If the offense of violence that the other person is being urged or incited to commit is a misdemeanor, inciting to violence is a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the offense of violence that the other person is being urged or incited to commit is a felony, inciting to violence is a felony of the third degree.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 23
cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1956–2025 · leading case: State v. Lessin, 620 N.E.2d 72 (Ohio 1993).
State v. Lessin, 620 N.E.2d 72 (Ohio 1993). · cites it 15דWhile Lessin’s right to verbally criticize her government’s foreign policy and her right to burn the United States flag without urging people to commit violent acts can in no way form the basis of a conviction under R.C. 2917.01, Lessin’s alleged assaults of passersby are not…”
State v. Lessin, 1993 Ohio 52 (Ohio 1993). · cites it 17דOn August 16, 1990, Lessin was indicted by a grand jury for inciting to violence, R.C. 2917.01. Her jury trial commenced on October 22, 1990.”
United States v. Demario Denson, 728 F.3d 603 (6th Cir. 2013). · cites it 3דThe first is whether a conviction for inciting to violence, see Ohio Rev.Code § 2917.01(A), is a crime of violence under the career-offender provisions of the sentencing guidelines.”
State v. Richter, 2019 Ohio 5422 (Ohio Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 14ד’” {¶ 37} We note at the outset that this case presents a fact pattern not typically associated with cases involving charges of inciting to violence under R.C. 2917.01. In fact, our review of the case law construing R.”
State v. Blatnik, 478 N.E.2d 1016 (Ohio Ct. App. 1984). “12 (burglary), R.C. 2917.01 (inciting to violence), R.C.”
Campbell v. Krupp, 961 N.E.2d 205 (Ohio Ct. App. 2011). “Krupp had no legal or equitable interest in the property, and as a result, the mortgages in favor of Aames Funding were a nullity.”
State v. T.D., 2022 Ohio 3741 (Ohio Ct. App. 2022). “13), inciting violence (R.C. 2917.01) and inducing panic (R.C. 2917.”
Superior Sav. Ass'n v. Cleveland Council of Unemployed Workers, 344 N.E.2d 91 (Ohio Ct. App. 1986). “3 Compare the culpable mental state requirements in the following Ohio criminal statutes (emphasis added): R.C. 2917.01 (inciting to violence): “(A) No person shall knowingly engage in conduct designed to urge or incite another to commit any offense of violence * * R.”
City of Euclid v. El-Zant, 758 N.E.2d 700 (Ohio Ct. App. 2001). “13), inciting violence (R.C. 2917.01), and inducing panic (R.C. 2917.”
State v. Mills, 2011 Ohio 5793 (Ohio Ct. App. 2011). “Kameron striking his grandfather 1 We note appellant was never charged with R.C. 2917.01, inciting to violence, as stated in appellee's brief at 21.”
State v. Cickelli, 193 N.E.2d 409 (Ohio Ct. App. 1962). · cites it 6דOn October 13, 1961, the defendant in the Court of Common Pleas of Trumbull County, Frank Cickelli, appellant herein, was indicted by the G-rand Jury of said county on five separate counts: (1) Aiding and abetting a bribery solicitation by a public official in violation of…”
State v. Brandon, 621 N.E.2d 776 (Ohio Ct. App. 1993). “03; COUNT II — Inciting to Violence, R.C. 2917.01(A)(1); COUNT III — Aggravated Riot, R.”
United States v. Demario Denson, 728 F.3d 603 (6th Cir. 2013). “The first is whether a conviction for inciting to violence, see Ohio Rev.Code § 2917.01(A), is a crime of violence under the career-offender provisions of the sentencing guidelines.”
State v. Richter, 2019 Ohio 5422 (Ohio Ct. App. 2019). “’” {¶ 37} We note at the outset that this case presents a fact pattern not typically associated with cases involving charges of inciting to violence under R.C. 2917.01. In fact, our review of the case law construing R.”
— Ohio Rev. Code § 2917.01(A)(1) — 5 cases
State v. Lessin, 620 N.E.2d 72 (Ohio 1993). “While Lessin’s right to verbally criticize her government’s foreign policy and her right to burn the United States flag without urging people to commit violent acts can in no way form the basis of a conviction under R.C. 2917.01, Lessin’s alleged assaults of passersby are not…”
State v. Lessin, 1993 Ohio 52 (Ohio 1993). “On August 16, 1990, Lessin was indicted by a grand jury for inciting to violence, R.C. 2917.01. Her jury trial commenced on October 22, 1990.”
State v. Brandon, 621 N.E.2d 776 (Ohio Ct. App. 1993). “03; COUNT II — Inciting to Violence, R.C. 2917.01(A)(1); COUNT III — Aggravated Riot, R.”
State v. Richter, 2019 Ohio 5422 (Ohio Ct. App. 2019). “’” {¶ 37} We note at the outset that this case presents a fact pattern not typically associated with cases involving charges of inciting to violence under R.C. 2917.01. In fact, our review of the case law construing R.”
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