Sec. 8. A showing that an individual has been convicted of an offense described in section 4(1) of this chapter is prima facie evidence that there is a reasonable probability that:

(1) the conditions that resulted in the removal of the child from the parent under a court order will not be remedied; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-35-3-8

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2) continuation of the parent-child relationship poses a threat to the well-being of the child.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-5-4.2(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.18.