Sec. 53.2. “Dangerous felony”, for purposes of IC 12-17.2, means one (1) or more of the following felonies:

(1) Murder (IC 35-42-1-1).

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Level 1 felonybetween 20 and 40 yearsup to $10,000
Level 2 felonybetween 10 and 30 yearsup to $10,000
Level 3 felonybetween 3 and 16 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-2-4, Ind. Code § 35-50-2-4.5 and Ind. Code § 35-50-2-5

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-7-2-53.2

(2) Attempted murder (IC 35-41-5-1).

(3) Voluntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-3).

(4) Involuntary manslaughter (IC 35-42-1-4).

(5) Reckless homicide (IC 35-42-1-5).

(6) Aggravated battery (IC 35-42-2-1.5).

(7) Kidnapping (IC 35-42-3-2).

(8) Rape (IC 35-42-4-1).

(9) Criminal deviate conduct (IC 35-42-4-2) (before its repeal).

(10) Child molesting (IC 35-42-4-3).

(11) Sexual misconduct with a minor as a Class A felony (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014) or a Level 1 felony (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014) under IC 35-42-4-9(a)(2) or a Class B felony (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014) or a Level 2 felony (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014) under IC 35-42-4-9(b)(2).

(12) Robbery as a Class A or Class B felony (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014) or a Level 2 or Level 3 felony (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014) (IC 35-42-5-1).

(13) Burglary as a Class A or Class B felony (for a crime committed before July 1, 2014) or a Level 2 or Level 3 felony (for a crime committed after June 30, 2014) (IC 35-43-2-1).

(14) Battery as a felony (IC 35-42-2-1).

(15) Domestic battery (IC 35-42-2-1.3).

(16) Strangulation (IC 35-42-2-9).

(17) Criminal confinement (IC 35-42-3-3).

(18) Sexual battery (IC 35-42-4-8).

As added by P.L.287-2013, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.168-2014, SEC.27; P.L.142-2020, SEC.16.