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WYOMING STATUTE - NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION CENTER CROSS REFERENCE

NCJ Number
68677
Date Published
1979
Length
42 pages
Annotation
THIS INDEX LISTS ALL OFFENSES IN WYOMING CALLING FOR 6 OR MORE MONTHS OF IMPRISONMENT, THEIR PENALTIES, AND WHETHER THEY ARE MISDEMEANORS OR FELONIES; SOME DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF MANY CRIMES ARE INCLUDED.
Abstract
THE LIST WAS COMPILED TO BETTER ENSURE CONSISTENCY IN REPORTING OFFENSES TO THE OFFENDER-BASED TRANSACTION SYSTEM PROGRAM. IT ALSO INCLUDES THE PROPER NAME OF THE OFFENSE, ITS WYOMING STATUTORY CITATION, AND ITS NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION CENTER (NCIC) CODE, IF ONE EXISTS. CATEGORIES OF OFFENSES INCLUDE HOMICIDE, KIDNAPPING, SEXUAL ASSAULT, ASSAULT AND BATTERY, ARSON, DANGEROUS DRUGS, LIQUOR VIOLATIONS, CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY, VIOLATIONS OF STATE RULES AND REGULATIONS, WEAPONS OFFENSES, CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC PEACE, AND MANY OTHERS. TWO INDICES TO THE MAIN LIST ARE PROVIDED: AN ALPHABETICAL INDEX FOR LOCATING CRIMES LISTED WITHOUT NCIC CODES OR STATUTE CITATIONS, AND A NUMERICAL INDEX ORGANIZED BY STATUTE CITATION. OFFENSES IN THE MAIN INDEX ARE ORGANIZED BY ASCENDING NCIC CODE. TABLES ARE INCLUDED.