Indiana Code > Title 10 > Article 13 > Chapter 8 – Blue Alert Program
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- blue alert: means the transmission of information about a law enforcement officer who is killed, seriously injured, or missing in the line of duty under a blue alert program. See Indiana Code 10-13-8-1
- blue alert program: means a program in which the department transmits information about a law enforcement officer who is killed, seriously injured, or missing in the line of duty to broadcasters and electronic billboard operators who:
Indiana Code 10-13-8-2
- broadcaster: means the operator of a radio or television station. See Indiana Code 10-13-8-3
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- law enforcement agency: means an agency or department of the state, a political subdivision, or a tribe that:
Indiana Code 10-13-8-4
- law enforcement officer: means any of the following:
Indiana Code 10-13-8-5
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5