21-3218. No duty to retreat; exceptions.

21-3218

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS PART I.--GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 32.--PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY

      21-3218.   No duty to retreat; exceptions.(a) A person who is not engaged in an unlawful activityandwho isattackedin a place where such person has a right to be has no duty to retreat and hasthe right to standsuch person's ground and meet force with force.

      (b)   This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas criminalcode.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 194, § 1; May 25.