Indiana legal term
Local law enforcement agency in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “Local law enforcement agency” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “Local law enforcement agency” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"Local law enforcement agency" means a law enforcement agency other than the state police department. (Ind. Code § 35-40-4-4.7)
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