Utah Criminal Code 76-3-203.5 defines habitual violent offender as a person who has been convicted of at least 2 prior convictions for violent crime felonies with sentences of at least 1 year. This is an umbrella term that can encompass many types of violent crimes, including:
- Aggravated arson, Section 76-6-102
- Aggravated assault, Section 76-5-103
- Stalking, Subsection 76-5-106.5(2) or (3)
- Child abuse, Subsection 76-5-109(2)(a) or (b)
- Domestic violence in the presence of a child, Section 76-5-109.1;
- Endangerment of a child or vulnerable adult, Section 76-5-112.5
- Criminal homicide offenses under Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 2, Criminal Homicide;
- Kidnapping, child kidnapping, and aggravated kidnapping under Title 76, Chapter 5, Part 3, Kidnapping, Trafficking, and Smuggling
- Rape, Section 76-5-402
- Forcible sexual abuse, Section 76-5-404
- Aggravated burglary and burglary of a dwelling under Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 2, Burglary and Criminal Trespass
- Aggravated robbery and robbery under Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 3, Robbery
- Possession, use, or removal of explosive, chemical, or incendiary devices under Subsections 76-10-306 (3) through (6)
- Unlawful delivery of explosive, chemical, or incendiary devices under Section 76-10-307
- Unlawful discharge of a firearm under Section 76-10-508