Indiana Code 35-44.1-3-7. Possession of a dangerous device while incarcerated
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Sec. 7. A person who knowingly or intentionally while incarcerated in a penal facility possesses a device, equipment, a chemical substance, or other material that:
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-5.5 and Ind. Code § 35-50-2-6
(2) is intended to be used;
(1) is used; or
Attorney's Note
Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 felony | between 2 and 12 years | up to $10,000 |
| Level 5 felony | between 1 and 6 years | up to $10,000 |
in a manner that is readily capable of causing bodily injury commits a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is a Level 4 felony if the device, equipment, chemical substance, or other material is a deadly weapon.
As added by P.L.126-2012, SEC.54. Amended by P.L.158-2013, SEC.514.