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21-3833

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Article 38.--CRIMES AFFECTING GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS

      21-3833.   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim.(a) Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is intimidation of awitness or victim, as defined by K.S.A. 21-3832 and amendmentsthereto, when:

      (1)   The act is accompanied by an expressed orimplied threat of force orviolence against a witness, victim or other person or the property of anywitness, victim or other person;

      (2)   the act is in furtherance of a conspiracy;

      (3)   the act is committed by a person who has been previouslyconvictedof corruptly influencing a witness or has been convicted of a violationof this act or any federal or other state's statute which, if the actprosecutedwas committed in this state, would be a violation of this act;

      (4)   the witness or victim is under 18 years of age; or

      (5)   the act is committed for pecuniary gain or for any otherconsiderationby a person acting upon the request of another person.

      (b)   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is a severity level 6, person felony.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 108, § 3;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 174;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 123; July 1.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Kansas > Chapter21 > Article38 > Statutes_11975

21-3833

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Article 38.--CRIMES AFFECTING GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS

      21-3833.   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim.(a) Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is intimidation of awitness or victim, as defined by K.S.A. 21-3832 and amendmentsthereto, when:

      (1)   The act is accompanied by an expressed orimplied threat of force orviolence against a witness, victim or other person or the property of anywitness, victim or other person;

      (2)   the act is in furtherance of a conspiracy;

      (3)   the act is committed by a person who has been previouslyconvictedof corruptly influencing a witness or has been convicted of a violationof this act or any federal or other state's statute which, if the actprosecutedwas committed in this state, would be a violation of this act;

      (4)   the witness or victim is under 18 years of age; or

      (5)   the act is committed for pecuniary gain or for any otherconsiderationby a person acting upon the request of another person.

      (b)   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is a severity level 6, person felony.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 108, § 3;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 174;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 123; July 1.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Kansas > Chapter21 > Article38 > Statutes_11975

21-3833

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Article 38.--CRIMES AFFECTING GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS

      21-3833.   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim.(a) Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is intimidation of awitness or victim, as defined by K.S.A. 21-3832 and amendmentsthereto, when:

      (1)   The act is accompanied by an expressed orimplied threat of force orviolence against a witness, victim or other person or the property of anywitness, victim or other person;

      (2)   the act is in furtherance of a conspiracy;

      (3)   the act is committed by a person who has been previouslyconvictedof corruptly influencing a witness or has been convicted of a violationof this act or any federal or other state's statute which, if the actprosecutedwas committed in this state, would be a violation of this act;

      (4)   the witness or victim is under 18 years of age; or

      (5)   the act is committed for pecuniary gain or for any otherconsiderationby a person acting upon the request of another person.

      (b)   Aggravated intimidation of a witness or victim is a severity level 6, person felony.

      History:   L. 1983, ch. 108, § 3;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 174;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 123; July 1.