What are forcible felonies?
A list of forcible felonies can be found at Iowa Administrative Code section 702.11.
They include the following:
- Murder, voluntary manslaughter,
- Assault causing serious injury,
- Sexual assault,
- Kidnapping,
- First degree arson (people are present in the structure),
- First degree burglary (student is in possession of a dangerous weapon or an explosive, or the student intentionally inflicts bodily injury on another person),
- Robbery.