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Indiana legal term

episode of criminal conduct in Indiana Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session

In Indiana criminal law, “episode of criminal conduct” 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 “episode of criminal conduct” mean in Indiana criminal law?

"episode of criminal conduct" means offenses or a connected series of offenses that are closely related in time, place, and circumstance. (Ind. Code § 35-50-1-2)

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