§ 21-1378. Attempting, conspiring or endeavoring to perform act of violence involving serious bodily harm or death – Threats – Devising plan, scheme or program of action to cause serious bodily harm or death.  


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  • A.  Any person who shall attempt, conspire or endeavor to perform an act of violence involving or intended to involve serious bodily harm or death of another person shall be guilty of a felony, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment for a period of not more than ten (10) years.

    B.  Any person who shall threaten to perform an act of violence involving or intended to involve serious bodily harm or death of another person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than six (6) months.

    C.  Any person who shall devise any plan, scheme or program of action to cause serious bodily harm or death of another person with intent to perform such malicious act of violence, whether alone or by conspiring with others, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable upon conviction thereof by imprisonment for a period of not more than ten (10) years.

Added by Laws 2001, c. 437, § 14, eff. July 1, 2001.  Amended by Laws 2004, c. 271, § 1, emerg. eff. May 10, 2004.