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ASSAULT DEADLY WEAPON [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Penal Law
CONT

Assault with a deadly weapon occurs when an individual assaults someone with a deadly weapon. Some jurisdictions consider force sufficient to cause serious bodily injury, perhaps just a black eye, as equivalent to a deadly weapon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

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