Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-6.7. Terrorist act
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Sec. 6.7. As used in this chapter, “terrorist act” means an act that:
(2) violates a criminal law of the United States or of any state or that would be a criminal violation if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or of any state;
(1) involves a violent act that is dangerous to human life;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-6.7
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: includes a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation, an association, a fiduciary, and an individual. See Indiana Code 5-2-6.1-6
- Population: has the meaning set forth in Ind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- 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
(3) appears to be intended to:
(A) intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
(B) influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or
(C) affect the conduct of a government by assassination or kidnapping; and
(4) occurs primarily outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States or transcends national boundaries because of the:
(A) means by which the act is accomplished;
(B) persons intended to be intimidated or coerced; or
(C) place in which the person that commits the act operates or seeks asylum.
As added by P.L.36-1997, SEC.2.