§ 5-2-4-1 — Definitions

Indiana § 5-2-4-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 2: LAW ENFORCEMENT
• Ch. 4: Criminal Intelligence Information

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As used in this chapter, unless the context
otherwise requires:
(1) "Criminal history information" means information collected
by criminal justice agencies or individuals consisting of
identifiable descriptions and notations of arrests, detentions,
indictments, informations, or other formal criminal charges, and
any disposition arising therefrom, sentencing, correctional
supervision, and release.
(2) "Criminal intelligence information" means information on
identifiable individuals compiled in an effort to anticipate,
prevent, or monitor possible criminal activity, including terrorist
activity. "Criminal intelligence information" does not include
criminal investigative information, which is information on
identifiable individuals compiled in the course of the
investigation of specific criminal acts.
(3) "Criminal justice agency" means any agency or department of
any level of government which performs as its principal function
the apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or
rehabilitation of criminal offenders, or location of parents with
child support obligations under 42 U.S.C. 653. The term includes:
(A) a nongovernmental entity that performs as its principal
function the:
(i) apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or
rehabilitation of criminal offenders; or
(ii) location of parents with child support obligations under
42 U.S.C. 653;
under a contract with an agency or department of any level of
government;
(B) the department of homeland security; and
(C) the Indiana intelligence fusion center established by IC 10-11-9-2.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.50, SEC.1. Amended by
P.L.45-1993, SEC.1; P.L.56-1998, SEC.1; P.L.101-2006, SEC.2;
P.L.1-2007, SEC.22; P.L.27-2010, SEC.1.