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Why is assaulting a police officer worse that assaulting a normal person?
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∙ 12y ago
From an ethical standpoint, there isn't much of a difference. However, legally (and even to some extent ethically) in assaulting a police officer, you are in effect assaulting the government, so the punishment is usually more severe.
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Why was king arrested in 1956?
assaulting a police officer
Definition of assaulting a police officer?
ANY unwanted touching. NEVER touch a police officer in the performance of his duties.
What is the penalty for pointing a gun at a police officer?
The penalties for assaulting a police officer will vary from state to state, but often involve being shot by the police.
How much time can someone get for assaulting a police officer in Toronto?
about five or six years.
If you already have a criminal record how much time can you get in jail for hitting 2 officers?
Whether you have a criminal record or not, assaulting a police officer is a serious charge. How much time one would get for assaulting a police officer would depend on the state you live in and where the charges were filed.
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That depends entirely on your relationship with the arresting officer. If you are difficult then it is likely that the officer will be difficult in response.However, if you threaten him/her,they might...but dont.you could get arrested LONGER for assaulting a police officer.
When you were sixteen you assaulted a police officer and now Am seventeen And Am facing a felony charge Can this happen to you?
What part don't you understand? Assaulting a police officer is a felony just about anyplace. And if you are 16 and over, they are going to prosecute you as an adult for that one.
Can a person with HIV become a police officer?
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Which person on the show LOST is a police officer?
Ana Lucia was a police officer.
What is the punishment for assaulting a police officer in Cuba?
Cuba is not like most places. There most likely is no law for battery of a police officer. If you attemp to attack him, he would probably just shoot you down and that would be the end of it. They will not tolerate things like that.
Is police officer a noun?
Yes, the word 'police officer' is a noun, a compound noun; a word for a person.
What will happen to a person who is 18 and charged with assaulting a police officer disorderly conduct and resisting arrest?
If it is the first time and he sucks up to the judge and says he didn't know what got into him probably just a good behavior bond and a slap in the wrist.
