Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, “criminal history data” means information collected by criminal justice agencies, the United States Department of Justice for the department’s information system, or individuals.

     (b) The term consists of the following:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 10-13-3-5

  • disposition: means information disclosing that criminal proceedings have been concluded or indefinitely postponed. See Indiana Code 10-13-3-7
  • release: means furnishing a copy or an edited copy of criminal history data. See Indiana Code 10-13-3-17
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) Identifiable descriptions and notations of arrests, indictments, informations, or other formal criminal charges.

(2) Information, including a photograph, regarding a sex or violent offender (as defined in IC 11-8-8-5) obtained through sex or violent offender registration under IC 11-8-8.

(3) Any disposition, including sentencing, and correctional system intake, transfer, and release.

(4) A photograph of the person who is the subject of the information described in subdivisions (1) through (3).

     (c) The term includes fingerprint information described in section 24(f) of this chapter.

[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 5-2-5-1(5).]

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.20-2006, SEC.1; P.L.140-2006, SEC.4 and P.L.173-2006, SEC.4; P.L.1-2007, SEC.96; P.L.216-2007, SEC.3.