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Ind. Code § 35-32-2-3 — Kidnapping, criminal confinement, human trafficking, and interference with custody

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 2: Venue, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-32-2-3

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.

Ind. Code § 35-32-2-3Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 3. (a) A person who commits the offense of: (1) kidnapping; (2) criminal confinement; (3) promotion of human labor trafficking; (4) promotion of human sexual trafficking; (5) promotion of child sexual trafficking; (6) promotion of sexual trafficking of a younger child; (7) child sexual trafficking; or (8) human trafficking; may be tried in a county in which the victim has traveled or has been confined during the course of the offense. (b) A person who commits the offense of criminal confinement or interference with custody may be tried in a county in which the child who was removed, taken, concealed, or detained in violation of a child custody order: (1) was a legal resident at the time of the taking, concealment, or detention; (2) was taken, detained, or concealed; or (3) was found.

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