Aggravated assault, sometimes known as felonious assault, is
defined as the unlawful intent or attempt to injure or cause serious bodily
harm to ano...
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Aggravated battery is the act
of beating or pounding and using intense force against somebody with
serious consequences. It may or may not include...
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Assault
is most simply, a sign of intent or attempt of physical violence of which the
intended target of the assault is aware. A
person who points ...
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In
all legal cases, those involved should seek the help of a lawyer no matter
what. Just as there are lawyers who specialize in bankruptcy, there ar...
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Assault with a deadly weapon is a felony offense regardless
of the actual injuries caused to the victim. The reason that this type of
offense is a f...
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Battery is often used interchangeably with the term assault,
although when it comes to charges they are actually two very different issues.
Battery ...
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Domestic violence or domestic crimes can include any type of
abuse, neglect or violence between two or more individuals that have an
intimate relati...
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Violent crimes reach the level of felonies when there is
significant bodily injury to a person or there is significant damaged done to
property to b...
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Even
though the country is much safer than in the past decade; the national
murder rates are still alarmingly high across the country. A recent
rep...
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Mayhem is actually a very violent and brutal offense which is
classified under the U.S. criminal code for aggravated battery. The
definition of mayh...
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In its broadest definition the legal term of murder involves
the taking of the life of another person with intent and malice. Murder does
not occur ...
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Rape is a form of sexual assault by
a person or persons against another person or person that sexual intercourse
and/or sexual penetration without c...
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Violent offenses, often also reported as violent crimes, are
typically defined as any crime that includes violence as the main target, such
as a mur...
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