"Crime of violence"
Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-79
in effectSec. 79. "Crime of violence", means the following:
(1) Murder (IC 35-42-1-1).
(2) Attempted murder (IC 35-41-5-1).
(3) Voluntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-3).
(4) Involuntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-4).
(5) Reckless homicide (IC 35-42-1-5).
(6) Battery (IC 35-42-2-1) as a felony.
(7) Domestic battery (IC 35-42-2-1.3) as a felony.
(8) Aggravated battery (IC 35-42-2-1.5).
(9) Strangulation (IC 35-42-2-9) as a Level 5 felony.
(10) Kidnapping (IC 35-42-3-2).
(11) Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).
(12) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2) (before its repeal).
(13) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).
(14) Child exploitation (IC 35-42-4-4).
(15) A child sexual abuse material offense (IC 35-42-4-4.5).
(16) Sexual misconduct with a minor as a:
(A) Class A felony under IC 35-42-4-9(a)(2) (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014);
(B) Class B felony under IC 35-42-4-9(b)(2) (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014);
(C) Level 1 felony under IC 35-42-4-9(a)(2) (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014); or
(D) Level 2 felony under IC 35-42-4-9(b)(2) (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014).
(17) Robbery as a:
(A) Class A felony or Class B felony under IC 35-42-5-1 (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014); or
(B) Level 2 felony or Level 3 felony under IC 35-42-5-1 (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014).
(18) Arson as a:
(A) Class A felony or Class B felony under IC 35-43-1-1 (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014); or
(B) Level 2 felony, Level 3 felony, or Level 4 felony under IC 35-43-1-1 (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014).
(19) Burglary as a:
(A) Class A felony or Class B felony under IC 35-43-2-1 (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014); or
(B) Level 1 felony, Level 2 felony, Level 3 felony, or Level 4 felony under IC 35-43-2-1 (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014).
(20) Escape (IC 35-44.1-3-4) as a Level 5 or higher felony.
(21) Criminal stalking (IC 35-45-10-5) as a Level 5 or higher felony.
(22) Offenses relating to regulated explosives (IC 35-47.5-5).
(23) Operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death or catastrophic injury (IC 9-30-5-5).
(24) Operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury to another person (IC 9-30-5-4).
(25) Resisting law enforcement as a felony (IC 35-44.1-3-1).
(26) Unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon (IC 35-47-4-5).
(27) Dangerous possession of a firearm (IC 35-47-10-5), if:
(A) the child has at least two (2) unrelated prior convictions under IC 35-47-10-5 or IC 35-47-2-1.5 (unlawful carrying of a handgun);
(B) the child has at least two (2) unrelated prior delinquency adjudications for an act that would be an offense under IC 35-47-10-5 or IC 35-47-2-1.5 (unlawful carrying of a handgun); or
(C) the child has at least one (1) unrelated prior:
(i) conviction under IC 35-47-10-5 or IC 35-47-2-1.5 (unlawful carrying of a handgun); and
(ii) delinquency adjudication for an act that would be an offense under IC 35-47-10-5 or IC 35-47-2-1.5 (unlawful carrying of a handgun).
(28) Unlawful carrying of a handgun (IC 35-47-2-1.5), if:
(A) the person has two (2) unrelated prior convictions under IC 35-47-2-1.5 or IC 35-47-10-5 (dangerous possession of a firearm);
(B) the person has at least two (2) unrelated prior delinquency adjudications for an act that would be an offense under IC 35-47-2-1.5 or IC 35-47-10-5 (dangerous possession of a firearm); or
(C) the person has at least one (1) unrelated prior:
(i) conviction under IC 35-47-2-1.5 or IC 35-47-10-5 (dangerous possession of a firearm); and
(ii) delinquency adjudication for an act that would be an offense under IC 35-47-2-1.5 or IC 35-47-10-5 (dangerous possession of a firearm).
As added by P.L.114-2012, SEC.67. Amended by P.L.85-2026, SEC.17; P.L.145-2026, SEC.290.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/35Fetched: 10/17/2026