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Criminal syndicalism in Utah Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Utah legislative session

In Utah criminal law, “Criminal syndicalism” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.

What does “Criminal syndicalism” mean in Utah criminal law?

"Criminal syndicalism" means the doctrine that advocates crime, violence, force, arson, destruction of property, sabotage, or other unlawful acts or methods, as a means of accomplishing or effecting industrial or political ends, or as a means of effecting industrial or political revolution. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-901)

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