Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 161.440 (2026)
Renunciation as defense to solicitation
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161.440 Renunciation as defense to solicitation. (1) It is a defense to the crime of solicitation that the person soliciting the crime, after soliciting another person to commit a crime, persuaded the person solicited not to commit the crime or otherwise prevented the commission of the crime, under circumstances manifesting a complete and voluntary renunciation of the criminal intent.
(2) The defense of renunciation is an affirmative defense. [1971 c.743 §58]
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case, 1995–1995 · leading case: State v. Vasquez-Rubio, 897 P.2d 324 (Or. Ct. App. 1995).
State v. Vasquez-Rubio, 897 P.2d 324 (Or. Ct. App. 1995). “430; ORS 161.440; ORS 161.460; ORS 162.035(1); ORS 162.”
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