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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 11.79

Definition Of Inducement To Commit Suicide--Coercing A Suicide

activein force · 2026-08-19 – presentas-observed

A person commits the offense of inducement to commit suicide when he coerces another

to commit suicide and that person [(commits) (attempts to commit)] suicide as a direct result of

the coercion, and the defendant exercises substantial control over that person through [(control

of that person's physical location or circumstances) (use of psychological pressure) (use of actual

or ostensible religious, political, social, philosophical, or other principles)].

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2026-08-20
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2026-08-19
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