Monthly Archives: May 2025

Understanding Requests for Specialized Driving Privileges
Whether a person loses their license for having been convicted of a criminal offense involving a motor vehicle under IC 9-30-16, or by the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles for citations or fees, in order to be able to drive, the person would need to petition the court for specialized driving privileges. What do… Read More »

What is Sexual Conduct in the Presence of a Minor?
Sex crimes that involve juveniles are taken particularly seriously in Indiana, and the Indiana Code includes a wide range of specific sex offenses that involve children. While the majority of these offenses that involve juvenile victims are crimes in which the child is subject to physical harm, there are also sex offenses involving children… Read More »

School Properties and Sex Offense Convictions: What You Should Know
The Indiana Code recognizes more than a dozen separate sex crime offenses, and many of these offenses are specific felonies that involve juvenile victims. Even when a particular offense does not require a juvenile victim as an element of the offense, a violation of one of these offenses in which there is a juvenile… Read More »

Is Marijuana Possession with Intent a Crime in Indiana?
Under the Indiana Code, there is no specific offense that is called “possession with intent” or “possession with intent to distribute,” but there are other laws that prohibit such a substantial amount of a drug or controlled substance that a person can face charges for unlawful delivery, manufacture, or distribution. While these offenses are… Read More »