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Legal Information: Indiana
Updated:
November 14, 202334-26-6-2 “Credible threat of violence” defined
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “credible threat of violence” means a knowing and willful statement or course of conduct that does not serve a legitimate purpose and that causes a reasonable person to fear for the person’s safety or for the safety of the person’s immediate family.
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