If you were charged with a felony assault and the charges were dropped, you do not have a criminal record. The charges can be picked up by the state at a later date.
Felony. ANY "armed" assault is generally charged as a felony ESPECIALLY if the weapon is capable of causing great bodily harm or death.
Yes, a person is still bondable after being charged with an assault. A person is only unable to get bonded if charged with a felony.
It will depend on whether or not it is a felony. Kentucky would typically consider assault as a felony, but it could be a lessor crime. As such, Kentucky has no statute of limitations for felonies.
It needs to be.
Only if the prosecutor's office enters a nolle prosequi.
Convictions- or a charge pending trial- is a disqualifier. Charged, but charge dropped or found not guilty- NOT a disqualifier.
Yes, assault with a firearm is a felony in Louisiana. It may also carry with it aggravated assault.
When a child under the age of 15 gets charged with assault and battery, it can be considered either a felony or a misdemeanor depending on the severity of the assault and the state's judgment. There are a large number of factors that can influence this decision.
This is known as a downfiling of charges from a felony to a misdemeanor, and the case transferred to its respective court.
it is first a felony for having them in possession, and for attack you will be punished but for self defense you would only be charged with possession of an illegal weapon?
Grabbing anyone against their will and without ther permission is Assault - usually a misdemeanor. If it can be proven that it was done with sexual intent it can be charged as Sexual Assault and has an enhanced penalty.
In Illinois a person is assaulted when he is put in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery. A Battery is when someone causes bodily harm or makes physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature. So, if you were to swing at the police officer and miss, you'd be charged with assault. If you made contact, you'd be charged with battery. Assault is a class 4 felony punishable by 1-3 years in prison and/or a $25k fine. Battery is a class 2 felony and is punishable by 3-7 years in prison and/or a $25k fine.