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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-31-5-5

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
   Sec. 5. Except for carrying a handgun as authorized under IC 11-13-1-3.5, a probation officer does not have the powers of a law enforcement officer.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-9-4(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.45-2001, SEC.4.