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It depends on the state, but generally it is a serious assault that results in a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury. Example being a stab wound, broken bone, ect.
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Is battery a felony?
Depending on the circumstances and previous convictions, battery can be both a misdemeanor and a felony. Battery on a Police Officer is most always a felony. Simple Battery, is generally a high grade misdemeanor. If you've been convicted of battery once before, it could be upgraded to a low class felony. Check your states' statues regarding Battery or Assault (though they are technically different, some states fade the meaning).
Is 6 ounces of marijuana a felony in Tennessee?
using marijuana is a felony is any part of the world, irrespective the quantity handled.
What is the difference of a battery and a lemon battery?
lemon battery is a battery which is comnpatible for the lemon laptop.
What is DC battery?
All battery is DC battery. DC is meaning Direct Current. Battery voltage is steady, not change, except reduce when battery go flat.
Does an air conditioner use chemical energy?
yes it does if it has a battery the battery is chemical energy cause the battery has chemicals inside the battery
What felony class is battery in?
Its not. In the state of Florida there is battery which is a misd. and aggravated battery which is a felony
Is battery on a police officer in LA a felony?
Yes. Battery on anyone is a crime and on a Police officer is a felony in every state.
Is simple battery a felony in Louisiana?
no
Is battery a felony?
Depending on the circumstances and previous convictions, battery can be both a misdemeanor and a felony. Battery on a Police Officer is most always a felony. Simple Battery, is generally a high grade misdemeanor. If you've been convicted of battery once before, it could be upgraded to a low class felony. Check your states' statues regarding Battery or Assault (though they are technically different, some states fade the meaning).
Is aggravated battery a misdemeanor or felony?
Aggravated Battery is generally a low class felony, high class misdemeanor. In most states it's a First Degree Misdemeanor.
Is domestic battery a felony or misdemeanor in West Virginia?
it is definitly a misdemeador
Can you buy a firearm if convicted of a class B felony of assault and battery?
No
Is aggravated battery of a child a class x felony in Illinois?
Yes
Can a person be arrested for assault and battery?
Absoultely. Assault & Battery is actually a felony offense in many/most jurisdictions.
Is a battery in California a misdiminor or a felony?
In most US states the first offence is a class A misdemeanor but subsequent offenses including ignoring the courts orders can bring the charge into felony status and big time jail terms. This is not the case in all states. Some class violent domestic abuse as a felony and charge as such in every instance. See related links below
Is it a felony for Battery on a person over 65 years old in Arkansas?
Yes
What is sexual battery in Ohio?
Sexual battery is illegal in Ohio and is considered a felony. The penalties for this crime will vary depending on the age of the victim.
