- Felonies are classified for the purpose of sentencing into five (5) categories:
- Class A felonies;
- Class B felonies;
- Class C felonies;
- Class D felonies; and
- Class E felonies.
- An offense designated a felony without specification as to category is a Class E felony.
- Misdemeanors are classified for the purpose of sentencing into three (3) categories:
- Class A misdemeanors;
- Class B misdemeanors; and
- Class C misdemeanors.
- An offense designated as a misdemeanor without specification as to category is a Class A misdemeanor.