Indiana criminal charge
Discrimination in jury selection in Indiana
Discrimination in jury selection is a Class A Misdemeanor under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-2-2. As a Class A Misdemeanor, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Indiana sets for that offense class. Indiana sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Ind. Code § 35-46-2-2.
What is the penalty for discrimination in jury selection in Indiana?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 1 year (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
| Fine | up to $5,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about discrimination in jury selection in Indiana
Is discrimination in jury selection a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
Discrimination in jury selection is a Class A Misdemeanor in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-46-2-2.
What are the penalties for discrimination in jury selection in Indiana?
As a Class A Misdemeanor, discrimination in jury selection carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 (current).
Which Indiana statute covers discrimination in jury selection?
Discrimination in jury selection is governed by Ind. Code § 35-46-2-2 (Discrimination in jury selection).
Legal terms used in this law
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.