answered on Feb 16, 2017
If the offense being enhanced is a Level 5 or Level 6, the enhancement is an additional 2-6 years. If the offense being enhanced was a Level 1-4, the enhancement is 6-20 years. (See Ind. Code 35-50-2-8).
answered on Feb 16, 2017
For Level 1-4:
1) person has been convicted of two
2) prior unrelated felonies; and at least (1) of the prior unrelated felonies is not a Level 6/Class D Felony.
For Level 5:
1) Person convicted of two
2) Prior unrelated felonies; and at least one (1) of... View More 
Without any sexual conduct
answered on Oct 5, 2016
I assume that your question is asking is it "legal" for a non-sexual relationship. There is nothing illegal about a 19 year old and 13 year old who socialize. However, obviously you recognize the red flags that this could lead to sexual relationship. Therefore, as a matter of proper... View More
answered on Oct 5, 2016
The Indiana Code Statute for Burglary is I.C. 35-43-2-1. While it is true that court policies and procedures change from county to county and court to court, below is a general outline of the criminal court process:
1. Police have probable cause to believe the defendant committed a... View More
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