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Questions concerning the laws, criminal justice system, civil court procedures and related topics specific to the state of Indiana in the United States of America.

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Is it illegal to share a recording of someone else's private conversation?

Can a private conversation that has been recorded without the knowledge of any involved in the conversation. Then shared in a text message amongst 20+ people be considered illegal? It was shared to ...
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Can a probable cause statement be used on two different people after the first charge on a person is dismissed [closed]

The incident occured a month before any charges were issued.The incident involved Joe Smith Jr,the officer detained Joe Smith Jr and ended up just making Joe Smith Jr sign a no trespassing order.A ...
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Can I live in Ohio for a year while still remaining an Indiana resident?

Say that I live in one state and have everything registered to that state (e.g., car insurance, health insurance, etc.), but I want to move to another state for one year and then come back. Would I be ...
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Mailing advertisements of goods to areas where they are illegal

I received an advertisement in my mailbox for a dispensary located in a different state (Michigan), where marijuana is legal. However, where I live it is illegal for both recreational and medical use....
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Adding reflective tape to personal vehicle

Backstory: A few nights ago I was tailgated by a driver with unnecessarily-bright lights (likely stock, but still... when I can see my shadow on the road in front of me that seems excessive). I was ...
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Indiana governor's pardon powers

Can the governor of Indiana issue preemptive pardons like the POTUS can? If so, what is the source of law that expressly confirms this, or at least leaves little doubt that this is within the ...
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Is there a law that regulates charging an online account to which the owner has no access?

Is it legal for an online service to charge an account holder credit card for services that are contingent on the account holder being able to manage their account if the account holder's access has ...
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Tenants in Common with Rights of Survivorship

Does anyone know if when you have a deed for "tenants in common with rights of survivorship" and a tenant sells their interest before someone has died? Does the buyer get to keep it, or ...
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Is selling an autographed mugshot of oneself a violation of Indiana's "Son of Sam" (notoriety-for-profit) law?

Let's hypothetically say a person is arrested and booked into a county jail. During the intake process, their mugshot is taken. Let's also say that later on the arrest makes major news, even beyond ...
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Process of Protective Orders Hearing (Indiana)

My understanding is that, first, the petitioner testifies, presents evidence and possibly calls witnesses, and, the respondent does the same. My questions are the following. Is the the entire process ...
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Is Indiana Handgun Permit Valid, If I'm no Longer a Resident?

Indiana offers a lifetime handgun permit to Indiana residents, per IC 35-47-2-4 (a)(2): Licenses to carry handguns shall be either qualified or unlimited, and are valid for ... the life of the ...
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Victim of larceny doesn't press charges. Does this mean suspect walks free?

Location: Indiana, USA. A home/ranch owner (victim) thinks he is being stolen from. He rigs a lot of his possessions with tracking devices (apple airtags) and puts a lot of cameras on premises. Some ...
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What rights do minors have in Indiana

I am 20 years old and my younger brother, still a minor at 16, is battling with our parents over them seizing his property without any real cause, and refusing to return any of it, clearly outlining ...
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If possibly exposed to COVID-19, can I use my best judgment?

In most U.S. states, COVID-19 regulations such as wearing masks and social distancing are no longer mandated, at least not for people who don't have the virus. Are there laws in those states, such as ...
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University Vaccination Requirements

Headlines indicate Indiana students sue over COVID-19 vaccine requirement Even if the institution is a state university, doesn't every educational institution have the responsibility and authority to ...
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