New York Penal Law Article 40 - OTHER DEFENSES INVOLVING LACK OF CULPABILITY

• 40.00 - Duress.
  40.00 Duress. 1. In any prosecution for an offense, it is an affirmative defense that the defendant engaged in the proscribed conduct because he was...
• 40.05 - Entrapment.
  40.05 Entrapment. In any prosecution for an offense, it is an affirmative defense that the defendant engaged in the proscribed conduct because he was induced...
• 40.10 - Renunciation.
  40.10 Renunciation. 1. In any prosecution for an offense, other than an attempt to commit a crime, in which the defendant's guilt depends upon his...
• 40.15 - Mental Disease or Defect.
  40.15 Mental disease or defect. In any prosecution for an offense, it is an affirmative defense that when the defendant engaged in the proscribed conduct,...

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