PL 240.15 Criminal anarchy Class E felony Link to CJI2d
§ 240.15  Criminal anarchy.
  A  person  is  guilty  of  criminal  anarchy  when  (a)  he advocates the
overthrow of the existing form of government of this state by violence,  or
(b)  with knowledge of its contents, he publishes, sells or distributes any
document which advocates such violent overthrow, or (c) with  knowledge  of
its  purpose,  he becomes a member of any organization which advocates such
violent overthrow.
  Criminal anarchy is a class E felony.
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Subdivision Elements Lesser included offenses
PL 240.15(a)
  • advocates
  • overthrow of state government by force

LIO

PL 240.15(b)
  • with knowledge of its contents
  • publishes, sells or distibutes document which advocates
  • overthrow of state government by force

LIO

PL 240.15(c)
  • with knowledge of its purpose
  • becomes member of organization which advocates
  • overthrow of state government by force

LIO

Pleas
Has defendant previously been subjected to a predicate felony conviction (PL 70.06)? Yes No
Sentences
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