Editing Template:Infobox criminal/doc

==Full blank syntax==
{{Parameter names example
 |honorific_prefix 
 |name
 |honorific_suffix
 |native_name
 |native_name_lang
 |image
 |image_upright
 |image_size
 |alt
 |caption
 |birth_name
 |birth_date
 |birth_place
 |disappeared_date
 |disappeared_place
 |disappeared_status
 |death_date
 |death_place
 |death_cause
 |body_discovered
 |resting_place
 |resting_place_coordinates
 |monuments
 |other_names
 |citizenship
 |education
 |alma_mater
 |occupation
 |years_active
 |employer
 |organization
 |agent
 |known_for
 |notable_works
 |style
 |height
 |television
 |title
 |term
 |predecessor
 |successor
 |party
 |movement
 |opponents
 |boards
 |criminal_charge
 |conviction_penalty <!-- Also criminal_penalty, criminal penalty, penalty, or sentence -->
 |conviction_status
 |spouse
 |children
 |parents
 |relatives
 |callsign
 |awards
 |signature
 |signature_alt
 |signature_size
 |allegiance
 |motive
 |conviction
 |trial
 |trial_start
 |trial_end
 |reward_amount
 |capture_status
 |wanted_by 
 |accomplices <!-- Also partners -->
 |wanted_since
 |time_at_large
 |escaped
 |escape_end
 |comments
 |victims <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |date <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |time <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |beginyear <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |endyear <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |country <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |states <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |locations <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |targets <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |fatalities <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |injuries <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |weapon <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |weapons <!-- Specific to individuals convicted of killings/murder -->
 |apprehended
 |imprisoned
 |website
 |footnotes
 |module
}}

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{{Infobox criminal
| honorific_prefix = 
| name = 
| honorific_suffix = 
| native_name = 
| native_name_lang = 
| image = 
| image_upright = 
| image_size = 
| alt = 
| caption = 
| birth_name = 
| birth_date =     <!-- {{birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} if dead;
                        {{birth date and age|yyyy|mm|dd|mf=yes}} if year, month and day known;
                        {{birth year and age|yyyy|mm}} if year and month known;
                        {{birth year and age|yyyy}} if only year known -->
| birth_place = 
| disappeared_date = 
| disappeared_place = 
| disappeared_status = 
| death_date =     <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) -->
| death_place = 
| death_cause = 
| body_discovered = 
| resting_place = 
| resting_place_coordinates =
| monuments = 
| other_names = 
| citizenship = 
| education = 
| alma_mater = 
| occupation = 
| years_active = 
| employer = 
| organization = 
| agent = 
| known_for = 
| notable_works = 
| style = 
| height = 
| television = 
| title = 
| term = 
| predecessor = 
| successor = 
| party = 
| movement = 
| opponents = 
| boards = 
| criminal_charge = 
| conviction_penalty = <!-- Also criminal_penalty, criminal penalty, penalty, or sentence -->
| conviction_status = 
| spouse =         <!-- Do not include unless notable or relevant to the crime involved -->
| children =       <!-- (as above) -->
| parents =        <!-- (as above) -->
| relatives = 
| callsign = 
| awards = 
| website = 
| allegiance =     <!-- [[Lucchese crime family]] (only?) -->
| motive = 
| conviction = 
| trial =          <!-- Only use this if the trial is bluelinked, e.g. Mafia Commission Trial -->
| trial_start = 
| trial_end = 
| reward_amount = 
| capture_status = 
| wanted_by = 
| accomplices = 
| wanted_since = 
| time_at_large = 
| escaped = 
| escape_end = 
| comments = 
| victims = 
| date = 
| time = 
| beginyear = 
| endyear = 
| country = 
| states = 
| locations = 
| targets = 
| fatalities = 
| injuries = 
| weapons = 
| apprehended = 
| imprisoned = 
| module =
| signature =
| signature_size =
| signature_alt = 
| footnotes = 
}}
</syntaxhighlight>

==Parameters==
This template accepts all parameters that {{tl|Infobox person}} does. For a complete list, see [[Template:Infobox person/doc#Parameters|here]].

; name : Name of criminal
; image : Filename of an image of the criminal, e.g., Dahmer.jpg
; image_upright : 
; image_size : 
; caption : Text to appear below image of criminal (if necessary; e.g. image features more than one person)
; birth_date : Criminal's birth date
; birth_place : Criminal's birth place
; death_date : Date of criminal's death (leave blank if still living)
; death_place : Place where criminal died (leave blank if still living)
; cause : Cause of death
; resting_place : Cemetery, etc.
; known_for : (e.g., "Most Wanted Man in the World", One of FBI's 10 Most Wanted, etc.)
; alias : Any aliases used by person or for the person
; height : Criminal's height
; allegiance : Name of the Organized Crime allegiance, if any
; motive : 
; criminal_charge : What the criminal is accused of (note that this is different from what the criminal is -- later -- convicted of)
; conviction : Crimes individual was convicted of (Dates of conviction). Use {{para|convictions}} to force a plural label.
; conviction_penalty, criminal_penalty, criminal penalty, sentence, penalty : Sentence for crimes (list each separately, in chronological order)
; conviction_status : e.g., at-large, in prison, on parole, released, dead (specify if executed), etc.
; trial : A link to the trial, such as Mafia Commission Trial. However, should be given as plaintext (e.g. {{para|trial|Mafia Commission Trial}})
; trial_start : The start date of the trial
; trial_end: The end date of the trial.
; reward_amount : Amount of money that an agency such as a government offers(/offered?) for information leading to the criminal's capture
; capture_status : Current status (e.g., Fugitive, Arrested, Killed) 
; wanted_by : (e.g., DEA, Scotland Yard, Interpol, etc.)
; accomplices, partners : ''Notable'' partner(s) in crime of this criminal
; wanted_since : Year when criminal became wanted
; time_at_large : (calculated? if wanted_since given)
; predecessor : Name of the person from whom the criminal took a criminal post, if any; useful for cases of criminals belonging to a mafia family or to a drug cartel etc. when the criminal took over the organization after the head of a crime family or cartel was imprisoned, assassinated, etc.
; successor : Name of the person who took over after this criminal was eliminated; useful as per predecessor above
; escape : Date/s when criminal escaped from custody
; escape_end : Date/s when criminal was captured after escaping custody
; occupation : Occupation of the criminal
; comments : Free-text field for any unique information that won't fit into any existing field
; spouse : Name of spouse – leave blank if none or if they are not relevant to the crime/s committed or are not themselves notable
; parents : Names of parents – leave blank if as above (spouse)
; children : Names of children – leave blank if as above (spouse, parents)
; apprehended : Four-digit year of apprehension
; imprisoned : Location of incarceration (town or institution), and optionally, four-digit year of incarceration
; footnotes :


== Redirects ==
* {{tl|Infobox murderer}}
* {{tl|Infobox mass murderer}}
* {{tl|Infobox mass spree killer}}
* {{tl|Infobox serial killer}}
* {{tl|Infobox spree killer}}

== See also ==
* {{tl|Infobox person}}

== TemplateData ==
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<templatedata>
{
	"description": "Infobox for convicted criminals",
	"format": "{{_\n| _________________ = _\n}}\n",
	"params": {
		"honorific_prefix": {
			"label": "Honorific prefix",
			"description": "To appear on the line above the person's name",
			"type": "content"
		},
		"name": {
			"aliases": [
				"subject_name"
			],
			"label": "Name",
			"description": "Common name of person (defaults to article name if left blank; provide birth_name (below) if different from name). If middle initials are specified (or implied) by the lead of the article, and are not specified separately in the birth_name field, include them here."
		},
		"honorific_suffix": {
			"label": "Honorific suffix",
			"description": "To appear on the line below the person's name"
		},
		"native_name": {
			"label": "Native name",
			"description": "The person's name in their own language, if different."
		},
		"native_name_lang": {
			"label": "Native name language",
			"description": "ISO 639-1 code, e.g., \"fr\" for French. If more than one, use Template:lang in `native_name` instead."
		},
		"image": {
			"aliases": [
				"image_name"
			]
		},
		"image_size": {
			"aliases": [
				"image size",
				"imagesize"
			],
			"label": "Image size",
			"description": "In pixels. image_upright preferred for accessibility reasons"
		},
		"image_upright": {
			"label": "Image upright",
			"description": "Accessible image scaling, preferred over image_size",
			"example": ".7, 1.2"
		},
		"alt": {
			"aliases": [
				"image_alt"
			],
			"label": "Alt text",
			"description": "Description of image for accessibility purposes"
		},
		"caption": {
			"aliases": [
				"image_caption",
				"image caption"
			],
			"label": "Caption",
			"description": "Image caption describing how it relates to the material"
		},
		"birth_name": {
			"aliases": [
				"birthname"
			],
			"label": "Birth name",
			"description": "Name at birth; only use if different from current name."
		},
		"birth_date": {
			"label": "Birth date",
			"description": "Date of birth: {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} for living people. For people who have died, use {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}}. If only a year of birth is known, or age as of a certain date, consider using Template:birth year and age or Template:birth based on age as of date."
		},
		"birth_place": {
			"label": "Birth place",
			"description": "Place of birth: city, administrative region, country. Use the name of the birthplace at the time of birth, e.g.: Saigon (prior to 1976), Ho Chi Minh City (post 1976). Do not use a flag template."
		},
		"disappeared_date": {
			"label": "Disappeared date",
			"description": "(For missing people) Date of disappearance: Template:disappeared date and age (if birth date is known) or Template:disappeared date (if birth date unknown)."
		},
		"disappeared_place": {
			"label": "Disappeared place",
			"description": "(For missing people) Place of disappearance: city, administrative region, sovereign state. Do not use a flag template."
		},
		"disappeared_status": {
			"label": "Disappeared status",
			"aliases": [
				"status"
			],
			"description": "(For missing people) Current status for the person, e.g., if the person is still regarded as missing (using Template:missing for to calculate the time since disappearance), or if the person has been declared dead in absentia, with a date for such a ruling."
		},
		"death_date": {
			"label": "Death date",
			"description": "Date of death: {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (if birth date is known) or Template:death date (if birth date unknown). See Template:Death date/doc for details on usage. If exact dates are unknown, consider using Template:death year and age."
		},
		"death_place": {
			"label": "Death place",
			"description": "Place of death: city, administrative region, country."
		},
		"death_cause": {
			"label": "Death cause",
			"aliases": [
				"death cause",
				"cause"
			],
			"description": "Cause of death. Should be clearly defined and sourced, and should only be included when the cause of death has significance for the subject's notability."
		},
		"body_discovered": {
			"aliases": [
				"body discovered"
			],
			"label": "Place body discovered",
			"description": "Place body was discovered, if different from place of death"
		},
		"resting_place": {
			"aliases": [
				"resting place",
				"restingplace"
			]
		},
		"resting place": {},
		"resting_place_coordinates": {
			"aliases": [
				"resting place coordinates",
				"restingplacecoordinates"
			]
		},
		"monuments": {},
		"other_names": {
			"label": "Other names",
			"aliases": [
				"other names",
				"othername",
				"alias"
			],
			"description": "Alternative names of person"
		},
		"citizenship": {
			"label": "Citizenship",
			"description": "Only use if it cannot be inferred from place of birth"
		},
		"education": {
			"label": "Education",
			"description": "Higher educational institutions attended"
		},
		"alma_mater": {
			"aliases": [
				"alma mater"
			],
			"label": "Alma mater",
			"description": "Last attended higher educational institution"
		},
		"occupation": {
			"label": "Occupation",
			"description": "Occupation of person"
		},
		"years_active": {
			"aliases": [
				"years active",
				"yearsactive"
			],
			"label": "Years active",
			"description": "Years person was active in their field"
		},
		"employer": {
			"label": "Employer",
			"description": "Organization that employs the person"
		},
		"organization": {
			"aliases": [
				"organizations"
			]
		},
		"agent": {},
		"known_for": {
			"aliases": [
				"known for",
				"known"
			],
			"label": "Known for",
			"description": "Specific thing person is known for"
		},
		"notable_works": {
			"label": "Notable works",
			"description": "Notable works created by person, if relevant"
		},
		"style": {},
		"salary": {},
		"height_m": {},
		"height_cm": {},
		"height_ft": {},
		"height_in": {},
		"height": {},
		"television": {},
		"title": {},
		"term": {},
		"predecessor": {},
		"successor": {},
		"party": {},
		"movement": {},
		"opponents": {},
		"boards": {
			"label": "Board member of",
			"description": "Organizations person was a board member of"
		},
		"criminal_charge": {
			"label": "Criminal charge",
			"aliases": [
				"criminal charge",
				"charge"
			],
			"description": "Crime person is charged with"
		},
		"criminal_penalty": {
			"label": "Criminal penalty",
			"aliases": [
				"criminal penalty",
				"conviction_penalty",
				"penalty",
				"sentence"
			],
			"description": "Criminal penalty subject of article was sentenced to",
			"example": "Life in prison without parole, 3 years in prison"
		},
		"judicial_status": {
			"label": "Judicial status",
			"aliases": [
				"judicial status"
			]
		},
		"criminal_status": {
			"label": "Criminal status",
			"aliases": [
				"criminal status"
			],
			"description": "Status of criminal",
			"example": "released, imprisoned"
		},
		"conviction_status": {
			"label": "Conviction status",
			"aliases": [
				"conviction status"
			]
		},
		"spouse": {
			"label": "Spouse",
			"description": "Person they were married to, if relevant"
		},
		"children": {
			"label": "Children",
			"description": "Only include the number, unless they are notable or especially relevant"
		},
		"parents": {
			"label": "Parents",
			"description": "Parents of article subject, only include if notable"
		},
		"relatives": {
			"label": "Relatives",
			"description": "Other notable relatives"
		},
		"callsign": {},
		"awards": {},
		"signature": {
			"label": "Signature",
			"description": "Signature of article subject"
		},
		"signature_alt": {
			"label": "Signature alt",
			"description": "Alt text of signature, describing it in text form"
		},
		"signature_size": {
			"label": "Signature size",
			"description": "Signature size in pixels"
		},
		"allegiance": {
			"label": "Allegiance",
			"description": "Group subject of article has allegiance to"
		},
		"motive": {
			"label": "Motive",
			"description": "Criminal motive of subject"
		},
		"conviction": {
			"aliases": [
				"convictions"
			],
			"description": "Crimes person was convicted of in a court of law. Use \"convictions\" to force a plural label",
			"label": "Conviction"
		},
		"trial": {},
		"trial_start": {},
		"trial_end": {},
		"reward_amount": {},
		"capture_status": {},
		"wanted_by": {
			"label": "Wanted by",
			"description": "Authorities seeking the person"
		},
		"accomplices": {
			"label": "Accomplice(s)",
			"description": "Notable partners in crime",
			"aliases": [
				"partners"
			]
		},
		"wanted_since": {
			"label": "Wanted since",
			"description": "Date the person has been wanted by authorities since"
		},
		"time_at_large": {
			"label": "Time at large",
			"description": "The amount of time the person was/is at large"
		},
		"escaped": {
			"label": "Escape date",
			"description": "Date/s when criminal escaped from custody"
		},
		"escape_end": {
			"label": "Escape end date",
			"description": "Date/s when criminal was captured after escaping custody"
		},
		"comments": {},
		"victims": {
			"label": "Victims",
			"description": "Total number of victims"
		},
		"date": {
			"label": "Date of crimes",
			"description": "Date crimes occurred, if a specific date. If over a range use beginningyear and endyear"
		},
		"time": {
			"label": "Time of crime",
			"description": "Specific time of crime"
		},
		"beginyear": {
			"label": "Beginning year of crimes",
			"description": "Beginning year of crimes, if over a range"
		},
		"country": {
			"label": "Country of crimes",
			"description": "Country crimes were committed in"
		},
		"states": {
			"label": "State of crime",
			"description": "The country subdivision the crime was committed in"
		},
		"locations": {
			"label": "Location of crime",
			"description": "The specific place the crime was committed in"
		},
		"targets": {
			"label": "Targets of crime",
			"description": "The people targeted by the crime"
		},
		"fatalities": {
			"label": "Fatalities",
			"description": "Amount of people killed by criminal"
		},
		"injuries": {
			"label": "Injuries",
			"description": "Amount of people injured non-fatally by criminal"
		},
		"weapon": {
			"label": "Weapon",
			"description": "Weapon used by criminal, if singular"
		},
		"weapons": {
			"label": "Weapons",
			"description": "Weapons used by criminal, if multiple were used"
		},
		"endyear": {
			"label": "End year of crimes",
			"description": "End year of crimes, if over a range"
		},
		"apprehended": {
			"label": "Apprehended",
			"description": "Date of apprehension of criminal"
		},
		"imprisoned": {
			"label": "Place imprisoned",
			"description": "The place the criminal is imprisoned"
		},
		"misc": {},
		"website": {
			"label": "Website",
			"description": "Website of person, should usually use {{URL}} or {{Official URL}}"
		},
		"footnotes": {},
		"module": {}
	},
	"paramOrder": [
		"honorific_prefix",
		"name",
		"honorific_suffix",
		"native_name",
		"native_name_lang",
		"image",
		"image_size",
		"image_upright",
		"alt",
		"caption",
		"birth_name",
		"birth_date",
		"birth_place",
		"disappeared_date",
		"disappeared_place",
		"disappeared_status",
		"death_date",
		"death_place",
		"death_cause",
		"body_discovered",
		"resting_place",
        "resting place",
		"resting_place_coordinates",
		"monuments",
		"other_names",
		"citizenship",
		"education",
		"alma_mater",
		"occupation",
		"years_active",
		"employer",
		"organization",
		"agent",
		"known_for",
		"notable_works",
		"spouse",
		"children",
		"parents",
		"relatives",
		"style",
		"salary",
		"height_m",
		"height_cm",
		"height_ft",
		"height_in",
		"height",
		"television",
		"title",
		"term",
		"predecessor",
		"successor",
		"party",
		"movement",
		"opponents",
		"callsign",
		"boards",
		"criminal_charge",
		"criminal_penalty",
		"judicial_status",
		"criminal_status",
		"conviction_status",
		"conviction",
		"awards",
		"signature",
		"signature_alt",
		"signature_size",
		"allegiance",
		"motive",
		"trial",
		"trial_start",
		"trial_end",
		"reward_amount",
		"capture_status",
		"accomplices",
		"wanted_by",
		"wanted_since",
		"time_at_large",
		"imprisoned",
		"escaped",
		"escape_end",
		"victims",
		"time",
		"date",
		"beginyear",
		"endyear",
		"country",
		"states",
		"locations",
		"targets",
		"fatalities",
		"injuries",
		"weapon",
		"weapons",
		"apprehended",
		"website",
		"comments",
		"misc",
		"footnotes",
		"module"
	]
}
</templatedata>
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