Kansas Laws for Use of Deadly Force

January 10, 2016

Chapter 21: Crimes and Punishment
Article 32: Principles of Criminal Liability
21-3201 Criminal intent.
21-3202 Criminal intent; exclusions.
21-3203 Ignorance or mistake.
21-3204 Guilt without criminal intent, when.
21-3205 Liability for crimes of another.
21-3206 Corporations; criminal responsibility.
21-3207 Individual liability for corporate crime.
21-3208 Intoxication.
21-3209 Compulsion.
21-3210 Entrapment.
21-3211 Use of force in defense of a person.
21-3212 Use of force in defense of dwelling.
21-3213 Use of force in defense of property other than a dwelling.
21-3214 Use of force by an aggressor.
21-3215 Law enforcement officer’s use of force in making arrest.
21-3216 Private person’s use of force in making arrest.
21-3217 Use of force in resisting arrest.
21-3218 No duty to retreat
21-5220 Use of force; construction and application. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3220] 21-5221 Use of force; definitions. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3221] 21-5222 Use of force in defense of a person. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3211] 21-5223 Use of force in defense of dwelling. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3212] 21-5224 Use of force; presumptions. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3212a] 21-5225 Use of force in defense of property other than a dwelling. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 21-3213] 21-5226 Use of force by an aggressor. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3214] 21-5227 Law enforcement officer’s use of force in making arrest. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21- 3215] 21-5228 Private person’s use of force in making arrest. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3216
21-5229 Use of force in resisting arrest. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3217] 21-5230 No Duty to Retreat; exceptions. [Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. § 21-3218] 21-5231 Use of force; immunity from prosecution or liability; investigation.