| Arson-Felony |
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Arson: Felony
1st degree/Felony 2nd degree - A person
commits arson in the first degree if they intentionally
damage a building by starting a fire or
causing an explosion when another person is present in
the building at the time and either; The actor knows that
fact, or The circumstances are such as to render the presence of a person
therein a reasonable probability. A person
also commits arson in the first degree if a fire is
started or an explosion is caused in the perpetration of any robbery, burglary, or felony criminal mischief when
another person is present in the building at the time and
either; The actor knows that fact, or The circumstances are such as to
render the presence of a person therein a reasonable probability.
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| Arson-Misdemeanor |
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Arson:
Misdemeanor (3rd Degree) - A person commits arson in the second degree
if they intentionally damage a building by starting a
fire or causing an explosion or if a fire is started or
an explosion is caused in the perpetration
of any robbery, burglary, or felony criminal mischief. (Supplement 1981: 28-503)
A person commits arson in
the third degree if they intentionally set fire to, burn, causes to be
burned, or by the use of any explosive, damages or
destroys, or causes to be damaged or destroyed, any
property of another without his consent, other than
a building or occupied structure. (Supplement
1977: 28-504)
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| Assault-1st/2nd |
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Assault: 1st
& 2nd degree - A person commits the offense of assault in the first
degree if they intentionally
or knowingly cause serious bodily injury to another person.
(Supplement 1977: 28-308) A person commits the offense of assault in
the second degree if: Intentionally or knowingly causes
bodily injury to another person with a dangerous
instrument; Recklessly causes serious
bodily injury to another person with a dangerous instrument; or
While during confinement or in legal custody of the Department of
Correctional Services or in any county jail, unlawfully strikes
or
wounds another. (Supplement 1977: 28-310)
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| Assault-3rd |
Major Offense |
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Assault: 3rd
degree - A person commits the offense of assault in the third degree if
they: Intentionally, knowingly, or
recklessly causes bodily injury to another person; or
Threatens another in a menacing manner. (Supplement
1977: 28-3100)
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| Burglary |
Major Offense |
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Burglary -
Unlawful entry of any fixed structure, vehicle or vessel used for
regular residence, industry of business, with or without force,
with intent to commit a felony or larceny or attempting
to commit such an act.
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| Crim Mischief-Fel |
Major Offense |
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Criminal
Mischief: Felony - A person commits criminal mischief if they: Damage
property
of another intentionally or recklessly; or Intentionally tamper with
property
of
another so as to endanger person or property; or Intentionally or
maliciously cause another to suffer pecuniary loss by
deception or threat. Criminal mischief is
a felony if the actor intentionally caused pecuniary loss
in excess of $300, or substantial
interruption or impairment of public communication, transportation, supply
of water, gas or power, or other public services. Criminal
mischief is a misdemeanor if the actor
intentionally causes pecuniary loss less than $300.
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| Crim Mischief-Misd |
Major Offense |
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Criminal
Mischief: Misdemeanor A person commits criminal mischief if they: Damage property of another
intentionally or recklessly; or Intentionally tamper with property of another so as to
endanger person or property; or Intentionally or maliciously cause
another to suffer pecuniary loss by deception or threat.
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| Criminal Trespass |
Major Offense |
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Criminal
Trespass - Unlawful entry or attempted entry of the property of another
with intent to commit a
misdemeanor, other than larceny, or without intent to
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| Curfew |
Status |
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Violation of
Curfew - A regulation enjoining withdrawal of unspecified person from the streets or the
closing of business establishments of places of assembly at a stated
hour.
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| Dependent |
Non-Offense |
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Dependant - A
juvenile over whom a juvenile court has assumed jurisdiction and legal
control because his or her care by parent, guardian or custodian has
not met a legal standard of proper care.
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| Disturbing Peace |
Major Offense |
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Disturbing the
Peace - Unlawful interruption of the peace, quiet or order of community,
including offenses called disorderly conduct, vagrancy, loitering, unlawful
assembly, and riot
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| Drug-Felony |
Major Offense |
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Violation of
Drug Laws: Felony - Any person who is in violation of any felony drug laws
or misdemeanor drug laws. Felony and
misdemeanor statutes will distinguish severity of the
offense.
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| Drug-Misdemeanor |
Major Offense |
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Violation of
Drug Laws: Misdemeanor - Any person who is in violation of any felonydrug
laws or misdemeanor drug laws. Felony and
misdemeanor statutes will distinguish the severity of the
offense.
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| DUI |
Major Offense |
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Driving While
Intoxicated (Driving Under Influence): Unlawful operation of a motor vehicle
while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance or drug.
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| Forgery-Felony |
Major Offense |
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Forgery:
Felony - A person commits felony forgery if, with intent to deceive or harm,
they falsely make, complete, endorse, alter, or utter a written
instrument which is calculated to become or
to represent if completed: Part of
an issue of money, stamps, securities, or other valuable
instruments issued by a government or governmental agency
over $75; or Part of an issue of stock, bonds, bank notes, or other
instruments representing interest in or claims against a corporate or
other organization or its property over $75.
(Supplement 1977: 28-601)
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| Forgery-Misd |
Major Offense |
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Forgery:
Misdemeanor - Whoever, with intent to deceive or harm, falsely makes,
completes
endorses, alters or utters any written instrument which is or purports
to be, or which is calculated to become or to create,
transfer, terminate, or otherwise affect a legal right,
interest, obligation, or status under $75 dollars or less, commits misdemeanor forgery.
(Supplement 1977: 28-605)
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| Manslaughter |
Major Offense |
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Manslaughter
(Involuntary) - Causing the death of another person, without intent to cause death, with
recklessness or gross negligence, including reckless or grossly negligent
operation of a motor vehicle.
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| Murder |
Major Offense |
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Murder
(criminal willful homicide) - Intentionally causing the death of another person without legal justification or causing
the death of another while committing or attempting
to commit another crime.
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| Neglect |
Non-Offense |
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Neglect -
Reference in statutory terminology in describing situations where a
child lacks proper care, including those where they
suffer psychological or physical damage for any reason.
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| Other Felony |
Major Offense |
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Other
Felony - Any criminal offenses beside those mentioned previously |
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| Other Misdemeanor |
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Misdemeanor - Any criminal offenses beside those mentioned previously. |
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| Other Status |
Status |
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Other - Refers
to any behavior or offenses not falling within any of the other listed categories
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| Poss Alcohol |
Status |
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Possessing or
Drinking Liquor - Relating to regulation of the manufacture, sale, distribution,
transportation, possession, or use of intoxicating liquor, except DWI.
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| Robbery |
Major Offense |
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Robbery - The
unlawful taking or attempted taking of property that is in the immediate
possession of another by force or the threat of force.
This category includes
both armed robbery and unarmed (or strong-arm)
robbery. It also includes
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| Running Away |
Status |
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Running Away -
To leave the custody and home of his or her parents, guardians or
custodians without permission and failing to return in a reasonable
length of time.
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| Sexual Assault-1st |
Major Offense |
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Sexual Assault: 1st Degree - Any person is
guilty of sexual assault in the first degree who subjects
another person to sexual penetration and Overcomes the victim by force,
threat of force, express or implied, coercion, or deception; Knew or
should have
known that the victim was mentally or physically incapable of resisting
or appraising the nature of his or her conduct; or The actor is
nineteen years of age or older and the victim is less
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| Sexual Assault-2nd |
Major Offense |
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Assault: 2nd Degree - Any person is guilty of sexual assault in the
second degree who subject another person to sexual
penetration and Overcomes the victim by force, threat of
force, threat of force, expressed or implied, coercion, or deception,
or Knew or should have known that the victim was physically or mentally incapable of
resisting or appraising the nature of his or her conduct. (Supplement
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| Theft
< $200 * |
Major Offense |
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Theft: Larceny
- The unlawful taking or attempted taking of property other than a motor vehicle, from the
possession of another, by stealth, without force and withoutdeceit,
with intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property, including
purse-snatching without
force and shoplifting.
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| Theft
< $500 * |
Major Offense |
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Theft: Larceny
- The unlawful taking or attempted taking of property other than a motor
vehicle, from the possession of another, by stealth, without force and
withoutdeceit, with intent to permanently deprive the
owner of the property, including purse-snatching without
force and shoplifting.
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< $1500 * |
Major Offense |
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Theft: Larceny
- The unlawful taking or attempted taking of property other than a
motor vehicle, from the possession of another, by stealth, without
force and withoutdeceit, with intent to permanently
deprive the owner of the property, including purse-snatching without
force and shoplifting.
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| Theft
> $1500 * |
Major Offense |
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Theft: Larceny
- The unlawful taking or attempted taking of property other than a
motor vehicle, from the possession of another, by stealth, without
force and withoutdeceit, with intent to permanently deprive the
owner of the property, including purse-snatching without force and shoplifting.
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| Truancy |
Status |
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Truancy - A status offense of violating a
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| Unauth Use MV |
Major Offense |
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Unauthorized
Use of a Propelled Vehicle - A person commits the offense of unauthorized
operation of a propelled vehicle if they intentionally exert
unauthorized control over another's propelled vehicle by
operating the same without the owner's consent. A
propelled vehicle includes but is not limited to an automobile, airplane,
motorcycle, motorboat, or other motor-propelled vehicle.
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| Ungov Behavior |
Status |
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Ungovernable
Behavior - Common term used to describe behavior of juveniles subject
to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court under paragraph 3(B) of
Section
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| Weapon-Felony |
Major Offense |
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Weapon
Offenses: Felony - Unlawful sale, distribution, manufacture,
alteration, transportation,
possession or use of a deadly or dangerous weapon or accessory, or
attempting the above acts.
Felony and misdemeanor statutes
will distinguish the severity of the offense.
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| Weapon-Misd |
Major Offense |
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Weapon
Offenses: Misdemeanor - Unlawful sale, distribution, manufacture,
alteration, transportation, possession or
use of a deadly or dangerous weapon or accessory, or
attempting the above acts.
Felony and misdemeanor statutes
will distinguish the severity of the offense.
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| * The change in the theft offense
ranges modify the individual charges which affects the data collection
and forms used int he reporting period. The chnage does not
affect a long-term analysis of these referrals due to teh number of
theft offense classifications is consistent beween the 1985 to 1990
categories for theft offenses an the current categories for theft
offenses. Theft offfenses are also totaled later to show resuls
without regard to the categories. |
| From 1985 to
1990, the theft offense was <$100. Legislature in 1991 changed
the range to <$200 |
| From 1985 to
1990, the theft offense was <$300. Legislature in 1991 changed
the range from >200 to <$500 |
| From 1985 to
1990, the theft offense was <$. Legislature in 1991 changed
the range from <$1500 |
| From 1985 to
1990, the theft offense was <$1000. Legislature in 1991
changed the range to >$1500 |
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