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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 7. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally commits an offense:
(1) with the intent to benefit, promote, or further the interests of a terrorist organization; or
(2) for the purpose of increasing the person's own standing or position within a terrorist organization;
commits terrorist organization activity, a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is a Level 3 felony if the offense involves, directly or indirectly, the unlawful use of a firearm or weapon of mass destruction.
(b) In determining whether a person committed an offense under this section, the trier of fact may consider a person's association with a terrorist organization, including:
(1) an admission of terrorist organization membership by the person;
(2) a statement by:
(A) a member of the person's family;
(B) the person's guardian; or
(C) a reliable member of the terrorist organization;
stating the person is a member of a terrorist organization;
(3) the person associating with one (1) or more members of a terrorist organization;
(4) physical evidence indicating the person is a member of a terrorist organization;
(5) an observation of the person in the company of a known terrorist organization member on at least three (3) occasions;
(6) communications authored by the person indicating terrorist organization membership, promotion of membership in a terrorist organization, or responsibility for an offense committed by a terrorist organization; and
(7) the person's involvement in recruiting terrorist organization members.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-46.5-2-7 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-35-46-5-2-7/
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