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Promotion of human labor trafficking in Indiana

Level 4 FelonyCurrent through 2026 Indiana legislative session

Promotion of human labor trafficking is a Level 4 Felony under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-42-3.5-1. As a Level 4 Felony, 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 § 35-42-3.5-1.

What is the penalty for promotion of human labor trafficking in Indiana?

Penalties for Promotion of human labor trafficking
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prison2 years to 12 years (fixed term; advisory sentence 6 years)presumptiveInd. Code § 35-50-2-5.5
Fineup to $10,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionaryInd. Code § 35-50-2-5.5

Applies to offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013).

Common questions about promotion of human labor trafficking in Indiana

Is promotion of human labor trafficking a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?

Promotion of human labor trafficking is a Level 4 Felony in Indiana under Ind. Code § 35-42-3.5-1.

What are the penalties for promotion of human labor trafficking in Indiana?

As a Level 4 Felony, promotion of human labor trafficking carries 2 years to 12 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-2-5.5 (offenses committed after June 30, 2014 (P.L.158-2013)).

Which Indiana statute covers promotion of human labor trafficking?

Promotion of human labor trafficking is governed by Ind. Code § 35-42-3.5-1 (Promotion of human labor trafficking).

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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.