Title 2 — Offenses Against Persons
Chapter 2A — Homicide and fatal offenses
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.01 | Capital murder | LF | Intentionally causes death during terrorism, mass murder, murder for hire, or the intentional killing of a peace officer, judge, witness, or child under circumstances showing premeditation. |
| § 2.02 | Murder in the first degree | F1 | Intentionally and with premeditation causes the death of another. |
| § 2.03 | Murder in the second degree | F2 | Intentionally causes death without proven premeditation, or knowingly engages in conduct practically certain to cause death. |
| § 2.04 | Felony murder | F2 | Causes a death during flight from or commission of kidnapping, robbery, burglary, arson, sexual assault, terrorism, or another inherently dangerous F2-or-higher felony. |
| § 2.05 | Voluntary manslaughter | F3 | Intentionally causes death under adequate provocation or extreme emotional disturbance for which a reasonable explanation exists. |
| § 2.06 | Involuntary manslaughter | F4 | Recklessly causes the death of another. |
| § 2.07 | Criminally negligent homicide | F5 | Causes death through criminal negligence. |
| § 2.08 | Vehicular homicide | F4 | Recklessly causes death through operation of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft. Grade becomes F3 if DUI, racing, or fleeing police is a contributing cause. |
| § 2.09 | Aiding suicide | F4 | Intentionally provides the means or direct assistance for another person’s suicide, excluding lawful end-of-life medical care recognized by server policy. |
Chapter 2B — Assault, injury, and endangerment
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.10 | Offensive physical contact | M3 | Knowingly makes unwanted insulting, provoking, or offensive physical contact without causing bodily injury. |
| § 2.11 | Simple assault | M2 | Intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury, or intentionally places another in reasonable fear of imminent bodily injury. |
| § 2.12 | Aggravated assault | F4 | Causes serious bodily injury; uses a deadly weapon to cause or attempt bodily injury; or knowingly impedes breathing or circulation. |
| § 2.13 | Assault with intent to cause serious injury | F3 | Intentionally causes or attempts serious bodily injury under circumstances showing that result was the actor’s objective. |
| § 2.14 | Assault on a protected person | One grade above underlying assault | Commits assault knowing the victim is a protected person performing or targeted because of protected duties. Maximum F2. |
| § 2.15 | Domestic assault | Same as underlying assault; minimum M1 | Commits assault against a spouse, partner, co-parent, household member, or close family member. A protective order may issue. |
| § 2.16 | Assault by vehicle | F5 | Intentionally or recklessly uses a vehicle to cause bodily injury. Serious injury is F3. |
| § 2.17 | Drive-by shooting | F2 | Knowingly discharges a firearm from a vehicle toward a person, occupied structure, or occupied vehicle. |
| § 2.18 | Poisoning or adulteration | F3 | Knowingly introduces poison, a harmful substance, or a concealed intoxicant into food, drink, medicine, or a public supply with intent to injure or incapacitate. Death may support homicide charges. |
| § 2.19 | Reckless endangerment | M1 | Recklessly creates a substantial risk of serious bodily injury to another. |
| § 2.20 | Wanton endangerment with a deadly weapon | F5 | Recklessly creates a substantial risk of death through use, display, discharge, or unsafe control of a deadly weapon. |
| § 2.21 | Criminal exposure to hazardous substance | F4 | Knowingly exposes another without consent to a toxic, infectious, radioactive, or similarly dangerous substance in a manner likely to cause serious injury. |
| § 2.22 | Abandoning a person in danger | M1 | Having created the danger or assumed care of a helpless person, knowingly abandons that person under circumstances risking serious injury. |
| § 2.23 | Failure to summon aid | M3 | Knows another faces imminent serious harm and, while able to do so without danger, intentionally fails to notify emergency services after causing the harm or agreeing to provide care. |
| § 2.24 | Hazing | M1 | As a condition of membership or status, intentionally or recklessly subjects a person to injury, dangerous consumption, confinement, humiliation involving criminal conduct, or substantial risk. Serious injury is F4. |
| § 2.25 | Unlawful medical practice causing injury | F4 | Knowingly performs a medical procedure without required authority and causes bodily injury. Serious injury is F3. |
Chapter 2C — Restraint, kidnapping, and human exploitation
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.30 | Unlawful restraint | M1 | Knowingly and without legal authority substantially interferes with another’s liberty by force, threat, deception, or confinement. |
| § 2.31 | Kidnapping | F3 | Abducts or secretly confines another with intent to hold, transport, terrorize, use as a shield, facilitate a felony, or interfere with government. |
| § 2.32 | Aggravated kidnapping | F2 | Kidnapping involving ransom, a deadly weapon, serious injury, a child, a public servant, or confinement exceeding one substantial criminal episode. |
| § 2.33 | Hostage taking | F2 | Seizes or detains a person and threatens harm to compel a third party or government to act or refrain from acting. |
| § 2.34 | Human trafficking | F1 | Recruits, transports, obtains, or maintains a person through force, fraud, coercion, or abuse of vulnerability for compelled labor, services, or criminal activity. |
| § 2.35 | Smuggling of persons | F4 | For financial benefit, knowingly transports or conceals a person to evade lawful immigration, custody, checkpoint, or border controls established in roleplay. |
| § 2.36 | Custodial interference | F5 | Knowingly takes, keeps, or conceals a child or dependent person in violation of a custody order with intent to deprive the lawful custodian of access. |
Chapter 2D — Sexual and privacy offenses
Community-safety rule: Sexual violence, sexual conduct involving minors, and non-consensual sexual scenarios should not be actively depicted in roleplay. These sections exist only for non-graphic reports, backstory approved by administration, and court records. Server rules control and may prohibit the subject entirely.
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.40 | Sexual assault | F2 | Knowingly engages in sexual contact or conduct without legally effective consent. |
| § 2.41 | Aggravated sexual assault | F1 | Sexual assault involving serious injury, kidnapping, a deadly weapon, multiple offenders, a victim incapable of consent, or abuse of official custody. |
| § 2.42 | Sexual contact by abuse of authority | F3 | A public servant, corrections employee, medical provider, or custodian knowingly uses official authority or custody to obtain sexual contact. |
| § 2.43 | Indecent exposure | M1 | Knowingly exposes intimate parts in public or to another without consent, for sexual gratification, alarm, or harassment. |
| § 2.44 | Voyeurism | F5 | Knowingly observes, records, or transmits an image of a person in a private setting where that person reasonably expects privacy, without consent. |
| § 2.45 | Non-consensual intimate-image distribution | F4 | Knowingly distributes or threatens to distribute an intimate image without consent and with intent to harm, coerce, or obtain value. |
Chapter 2E — Family, children, elders, and vulnerable persons
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.50 | Child abuse | F4 | Intentionally or recklessly causes bodily injury, cruel punishment, or substantial emotional harm to a child. Serious injury is F2. |
| § 2.51 | Child neglect | F5 | A responsible caregiver knowingly or through criminal negligence fails to provide necessary supervision, food, shelter, protection, or medical care, creating substantial risk. |
| § 2.52 | Child endangerment | M1 | Knowingly places a child in circumstances posing a substantial risk of bodily injury, including unsafe access to weapons, narcotics, or dangerous vehicles. |
| § 2.53 | Abandonment of a child or dependent adult | F4 | A responsible caregiver deserts a child or dependent adult without safe care under circumstances risking serious harm. |
| § 2.54 | Abuse of an elder or dependent adult | F4 | Intentionally or recklessly causes injury, deprivation, intimidation, or cruel treatment to an elder or dependent adult. |
| § 2.55 | Financial exploitation of a vulnerable person | F4 | Through deception, intimidation, undue influence, or breach of trust, obtains or misuses property of an elder or dependent adult. F3 if value is $25,000 or more. |
| § 2.56 | Violation of a protection order | M1 | Knowingly violates a served domestic-violence, stalking, harassment, or no-contact order. Threats, forced entry, or assault make the offense F5 in addition to other charges. |
| § 2.57 | Contributing to delinquency of a minor | M1 | Knowingly causes, encourages, or aids a minor to commit a crime, habitually evade lawful custody, or enter a prohibited premises. |
| § 2.58 | Furnishing dangerous items to a minor | F5 | Knowingly provides a firearm, destructive device, hard controlled substance, or unlawfully obtained vehicle to a minor without lawful authority. |
Chapter 2F — Threats, stalking, harassment, and privacy
| Section | Offense | Grade | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| § 2.60 | Harassment | M3 | With intent to harass, annoy, alarm, or torment, repeatedly communicates, follows, or engages in conduct serving no legitimate purpose after clear notice to stop. |
| § 2.61 | Stalking | M1 | Engages in a repeated course of conduct that would cause a reasonable person to fear injury, kidnapping, property damage, or substantial emotional distress. |
| § 2.62 | Aggravated stalking | F4 | Stalking while armed, in violation of an order, against a child, or accompanied by a credible threat of death or serious injury. |
| § 2.63 | Criminal threat | M1 | Communicates a credible threat to commit violence, under circumstances causing reasonable sustained fear. Threat of mass violence or use of a destructive device is F4. |
| § 2.64 | Coercion | F5 | By unlawful threat, compels or attempts to compel another to act, refrain from acting, surrender a legal right, or provide a benefit. |
| § 2.65 | Doxxing with malicious intent | M1 | Knowingly publishes private identifying or location information without lawful purpose and with intent that another be harassed, threatened, or harmed. Serious resulting harm is F4. |
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