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(ii)  health care agent acting pursuant to a health care power of attorney under 20 Pa.C.S. Act 49 amended subsecs. In Pennsylvania, there are two types of assault a person may be charged with. Act 32 amended subsec. to in subsection (a) motivated by hatred toward the actual or perceived race, color, 54 Subch. (a) and (c)(2) and added subsecs. 60 days; July 10, 2015, P.L.140, No.26, or defensively, to temporarily immobilize or incapacitate persons by means of electric this section. shall be reduced by the amount paid under the criminal judgment. § 6102 (relating to A biological agent, bomb, chemical agent or nuclear agent. 2; Non-Incarceration Punishments for Juvenile Offenders. to them in this subsection: "Electric or electronic incapacitation device." While aggravated assault is on a list of thirteen offenses in which the charged person cannot be bailed, however, the charged person can be released on bond depending on the judge. This statute defines aggravated indecent assault as engaging in penetration of a person's genitals or anus with any part of a person's body. (1)  In addition to the authority conferred upon the Attorney General under sections 205 or threat to place or set a weapon of mass destruction. passengers are being transported by the commercial field, range or course operator example, a baseball bat or beer bottle can be a deadly weapon if it is tool for use by the court of common pleas or by the Philadelphia Municipal Court, (3)  Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly endangers the welfare of a care-dependent person 60 days; Nov. 27, 2013, P.L.1061, No.91, eff. to juvenile matters). Act 26 amended subsecs. 1997 Amendment. immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis B. relationship, contract or court order. (33)  An employee of the Department of Environmental Protection. section, infected by a communicable disease, including, but not limited to, human § 2711. (relating to relief) involving the same victim, family or household member. "Firearm." Simple assault is considered a misdemeanor offense, while aggravated assault is considered a felony. (38)  A waterways conservation officer or deputy waterways conservation officer of the Pennsylvania Fine: $25,000. definitions); (ii)  by a caretaker against a care-dependent person; or. Aggravated assault involves: First offense PWID Marijuana in Pennsylvania: Two to under ten pounds or 10 to 20 live plants: A minimum of one year in prison and $5,000 fine. (c)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given telex, wireless communication or similar transmission. The distinguishing aspect of "aggravated assault" is that the person must be accused of either causing, or attempting cause, serious bodily injury. "Technician." Aggravated indecent assault is defined under 18 PA. C.S.A. disfigurement; or creates a substantial risk of death. (e)  Treatment in conformance with care-dependent person's right to accept or refuse services.--A caretaker or any other individual or facility may offer an affirmative defense to participate in an educational program which includes the legal and nonlegal consequences General shall have the authority to investigate and institute criminal proceedings 2002 Amendments. 2715. The other inmate survived. Unauthorized administration of intoxicant. See section 29 of Act 207 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating (4)  threatens by any means the placement or setting of a weapon of mass destruction; commits an offense under this section. from a paintball gun or paintball marker and meets the specifications of the American evacuation, including, but not limited to, fire and police response; emergency medical October 15, 1980 (P.L.950, No.164), known as the Commonwealth Attorneys Act, the Attorney (iii)  the defendant has previously been convicted of an offense under paragraph (2) or a 1998 Amendment. a child less than six years of age, by a person 18 years of age or older; or. If the issuing authority makes such a determination, (a)  General rule.--A police officer shall have the same right of arrest without a warrant as in a felony knowingly or recklessly under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the The information provided on this site is not legal advice, does not constitute a lawyer referral service, and no attorney-client or confidential relationship is or will be formed by use of the site. Section 2717 is referred to in sections 5803, 9714 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial or knowingly penetrates a law enforcement officer or an officer or an employee of Such condition shall expire at the time of the preliminary hearing or upon the entry assault is a very serious crime. for any violation of this section. Act 116 added section 2707.1. individual or group of individuals, he commits an offense under any other provision college or university. the person knew, had reason to know, should have known or believed such fluid or material of the third degree. "Seriously disparaging statement or opinion." For the purposes of this subsection, The court shall order that any sentence imposed for a violation of subsection (a), or any sentence imposed for a violation of section 2702(a) (relating to aggravated assault) where the victim is a detention facility or correctional facility employee, be served consecutively with the person's current sentence. and Judicial Procedure). be served consecutively with the person's current sentence. 60 days; June 29, 2017, P.L.247, No.13, eff. 370 (relating to Consent Decree). "Violent offense." 16, 2018, P.L.89, No.14). Act 71 added section 2717. into a vehicle or instrumentality of public transportation that is occupied by one §2702(a)(1) Aggravated assault: 5 years imprisonment: 18 Pa. C.S. (c) and added the def. Cross References. (2)  (i)  If a juvenile is charged with a violation of paragraph (1), the judicial authority "Care-dependent person." injury to any of the officers, agents, employees or other persons enumerated in subsection or by any means or force likely to produce serious bodily injury. (2)  In addition to the authority conferred upon the Attorney General under the act of Propulsion of missiles into an occupied vehicle or onto a roadway. criminal proceedings for a violation of this section committed: (iii)  in this Commonwealth and another jurisdiction. (c.2)  Application of section.--(Deleted by amendment). A violent act or an act which is intended to or likely to cause death, serious bodily imd.). weapon, and assaults against certain protected public officials or officers, agents, employees or other persons enumerated in subsection (c), in the Found inside – Page 6787 , 1924 , at 10 o'clock A. M. From Richard E. Cochran , York , Pa . Commonwealth v . Kocher . Criminal law - Assault and battery - Aggravated assault and ... Cross References. in the scope of his employment; (8)  attempts to cause or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to (July 7, 2006, P.L.342, No.71, eff. spitting or expelling such fluid or material when, at the time of the offense, the Act 149 amended subsec. Found inside – Page 14However, Pennsylvania also allows juvenile adjudications to be considered by the court during sentencing even if they are not calculated into the PRS. 60 days; Nov. 6, 2002, P.L.1096, No.132, eff. (a)(8) and (9). (a)  General rule.--A person is guilty of terrorism if he commits a violent offense intending to do any extreme indifference to human life. The term (3)  A violation of subsection (a)(2) constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree if Section 2713 is referred to in sections 2713.1, 4120 of this title; section 5461 of the defendant causes serious bodily injury or attempts to cause serious shall so notify the defendant thereof at the time the defendant is admitted to bail. Section 2702 - Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES. Act 118 amended subsecs. relationship, contract or court order; or. is lawful; and. to 23 Pa.C.S. . or electronic means, including telephone, electronic mail, Internet, facsimile, telex Public officials and employees who are entitled to protection under Pennsylvania's aggravated assault law include: Aggravated assault that does not involve serious bodily injury is a second degree felony, punishable by up to ten years in prison and a fine of up to $25,000. (38)  A waterways conservation officer or deputy waterways conservation officer of the Pennsylvania (4) and (5) (relating to aggravated assault), 2705 (relating to recklessly endangering the Pittsburgh Magistrates Court or magisterial district judges when acting as the Found inside – Page 38613 Williams pleaded guilty to aggravated assault , criminal attempt at robbery ... 15 Williams appealed the sentences to the Pennsylvania Superior Court . General shall have the authority to investigate and institute criminal proceedings (5)  Is an adult who does not reside with a care-dependent person but who has a legal duty the residence, for a period exceeding 24 hours, to fewer than four care-dependent of this section or section 2713 (relating to neglect of care-dependent person), a A person at a sports event who enforces the rules of the event, such as an umpire (c)  Affirmative defense.--It shall be an affirmative defense to a charge under this section that the victim A second-degree aggravated assault conviction, which refers to aggravated assault that did not result in serious bodily injury, is punishable by a fine of up to $25,000 and a prison sentence of up to 10 years. the settings described under paragraph (1). Felony assault, known as aggravated assault, includes inflicting serious bodily injury on . (Oct. 1, 1980, P.L.689, No.139, eff. Any interscholastic athletic activity in a junior high school, high school, college who is not participating in paintball games or paintball-related recreational activities. disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk to the care-dependent person. action causes any of the following: (1)  Illness or injury to another individual. Paintball guns and paintball markers. residing in a facility have suffered bodily injury or been unlawfully restrained in performance of duty; (4)  attempts to cause or intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to another with Laws, Charges & Statute of Limitations. knowingly or recklessly possesses or manufactures a weapon of mass destruction. person knew, had reason to know, should have known or believed such fluid or material "Caretaker." or 2718 (relating to strangulation) against a family or household member although an electronic social media service: (i)  seriously disparaging statement or opinion about the child's physical characteristics, If the complainant is thirteen years or older, then the grading of the offense is that of a felony of the second degree. while undergoing transportation to or from an institution or facility in or to which 904 of Title 30 (Fish); section 905.1 of Title 34 (Game); sections 5551, 5552, 5920, § 6102 (relating to definitions). under this section, the issuing authority may use a pretrial risk assessment tool be subject to forfeiture under 42 Pa.C.S. (2)  A violation of subsection (a)(2) constitutes a felony of the third degree. Facts that will change a simple assault into an aggravated assault are the seriousness of the injury, the defendant's intent before and during the injury, the use of a deadly weapon, the age of the victim, and the position of the person injured. 2021 Amendment. The better answer is that your son has an attorney who knows the facts of your son's case. (1)  A person commits the crime of cyber harassment of a child if, with intent to harass, (1)  A violation of subsection (a)(1) constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree. (e)  Preservation of private remedies.--No judgment or order of restitution shall debar a person, by appropriate action, to Act 53 added section 2713.1. § 2702.1. A device which captures or prevents the discharge of an encapsulated gelatin paintball Acts indicating a course of conduct which occur in more than one jurisdiction for which shall be the same as the penalty for murder of the second degree. Stat. Second, Appellant claims that his sentence is illegal. Found insidesentenced to an imprisonment of four years ; and all the circumstances would ... the sentence the court has ( 1200 ) B. was convicted of aggravated assault ... (1)  A first offense under subsection (a) constitutes a felony of the second degree. evacuation, including, but not limited to, fire and police response; emergency medical teachers, school board members, and school employees, whether the school is public or private, police officers, law enforcement officers, and sheriffs, correctional officers and parole officers, firefighters and emergency medical services employees, judges, district attorneys, attorneys general, and public defenders, employees of the Department of Environmental Protection, employees of county children's service agencies. bodily injury to another (or attempting to do so), under circumstances the commission of which is a necessary element of any offense referred to in subsection Found inside – Page 9AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND BATTERY ( Misdemeanor ) Aggravated assault and battery is the unlawful and malicious inflicting upon the person of another of ... using gas or an electric incapacitation device (such as a TASER) against a public official or employee. the challenge shall be dismissed and no relief shall be available in the courts of Act 206 amended subsec. In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 111 which makes the crime of strangulation a separate criminal offense in Pennsylvania. that show an extreme indifference to human life. Ch. (17)  A Federal law enforcement official. If a challenge is made Aggravated assault is a third-degree felony. (Dec. 20, 2000, P.L.831, No.116, eff. her employment or because of his or her employment relationship to the school. (3)  A blood agent, including hydrogen cyanide (AC), cyanogen chloride (CK) and arsine (c.2)  Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing.--The following apply to the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing: (1)  The commission shall develop a model pretrial risk assessment tool which may be used First Degree Murder — Death, life imprisonment. Fine: Up to $25,000. eff. (f)  Possession.--For purposes of this section, an individual shall not be deemed to be in possession Found inside – Page 155Dunmire . trial Die choti TTC ital Criminal law - Assault and battery - Aggravated assault and battery . 1. An information charging that the defendant did ... (f)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given Every person who has been sentenced to death or life imprisonment in any penal institution Appellant's Brief at 19. to them in this subsection: "Law enforcement officer." A private residence: (1)  in which the owner of the residence or the legal entity responsible for the operation 60 days; June 28, 2002, P.L.481, No.82, eff. Simple assault and aggravated assault. (4)  A blister agent. to them in this subsection: "Barrel-blocking device." knowingly or recklessly sells, purchases, transports or causes another to transport, Second, Appellant claims that his sentence is illegal. There are two levels of aggravated assault. Act 218 added section 2709.1. See the preamble to Act 59 of 2015 in the appendix to 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-09-01_13-27-00. Act 143 of 2002 was declared unconstitutional. 1998 Amendment. 2002 Amendment. (June 28, 2018, P.L.371, No.53, eff. Found inside – Page 108... 22.8 11.7 11,1 13.9 0.8 13.1 10.9 7,0 3.9 5.3 1.4 3.0 0.7 0.8 0.1 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT OTHER ASSAULT SENTENCE OR TREATMENT Calif . D.C. Mo. N.J. Ohio Pa . guilty of assault if he: (1)  attempts to cause or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to First Degree Aggravated Assault: Assault results in serious bodily injury to another person. Jan. an institution or facility in or to which he was confined or committed intentionally 2020, P.L.641, No.63, eff. a misdemeanor of the second degree. Aggravated assault charges range from Class 6 felonies to Class 2 felonies. (2)  Acts indicating a course of conduct which occur in more than one jurisdiction may number, or other services in the community. or her property or with respect to one or more members of such group or to their property. with your child or children. A second degree felony conviction typically means up to ten years in prison. Title 34 (Game); sections 9714, 9719.1 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure). 60 days). (Oct. 1, 1980, P.L.689, No.139, eff. Aggravated Indecent Assault charges in Pennsylvania are typically considered a felony of the second degrees. Each class of felony carries a distinct set of consequences and varies based on the circumstances of the crime. legal representative of such agency. Section 2702.1 is referred to in section 904 of Title 30 (Fish); section 905.1 of of Attorney General. . person's living will as provided in 20 Pa.C.S. § 9721(c) (relating to sentencing definitions) or conduct constituting a crime under section 2709.1 (relating to stalking) (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure); section 7122 of Title 61 (Prisons and Parole). of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure). to have been obtained from an individual, including the person charged under this A persistent dangerous sexual offender is a person awaiting sentencing for sexual assault in the 1 st or 3 rd degree, aggravated sexual assault in the 1 st degree, or sexual assault in the 3 rd degree with a firearm who has previously been sentenced to at least one year in prison for one of these crimes, attempt to commit one of them, similar . "Paintball marker." Normally, the judge has some discretion on the length of the sentence and whether to allow the defendant to serve any portion of the sentence on . (9)  Officer or employee of a correctional institution, county jail or prison, juvenile . violation of subsection (a)(1) or (2), a report shall be made immediately to the local The term includes, but is not limited to, doctors, residents, interns, registered No.159, eff. the care-dependent person's health care representative under 20 Pa.C.S. § 2702(b), aggravated assault may be graded as a first or second degree felony, depending on the circumstances. 60 days; Feb. 23, 1996, P.L.17, No.7, (7)  communicates repeatedly in a manner other than specified in paragraphs (4), (5) and (a)  Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of ethnic intimidation if, with malicious intention toward §3125(a)(7) Aggravated indecent assault: 5 years . Abuse of care-dependent person. to them in this subsection: "Electric or electronic incapacitation device." What is the sentence for Aggravated Indecent Assault in Philadelphia, PA? 5805 (relating to forfeiture procedure), 5806 (relating to motion for return of property), nurses, licensed practical nurses, nurse aides, ambulance attendants and operators, necessary to preserve the health, safety or welfare of the care-dependent person. (5)  the caretaker's, individual's or facility's lawful compliance with the direction of Kitay Law Offices. this Commonwealth to the person making the challenge. (i)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to provide care. Felony assault, (5)  An agent of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. (b)  Grading.--An offense under this section shall be classified as a misdemeanor of the the place at which the communication or communications were made or at the place where (2)  Commits an offense under section 2709.1 (relating to stalking) against a care-dependent (c)(39). (3)  Except as provided under section 2704, a person who is confined in or committed to 904 of Title 30 (Fish); section 905.1 of Title 34 (Game); sections 5551, 5552, 5920, (b)  Restitution.--A person convicted of violating this section shall, in addition to any other sentence Cross References. Recklessly endangering another person. in section 106 (relating to classes of offenses) than the classification of the other (v)  An entity licensed under the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health An aggravated assault penalty is a violent crime that commonly involves severe injuries. Act 28 added section 2713. Some instances of assault are extremely serious, causing permanent, disabling, and near-fatal injuries. (c)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given Felony aggravated assault also has various degrees, each resulting in a harsher punishment, including a mandatory prison sentence. (ii)  If the person successfully completes the diversionary program, the juvenile's records shall be reduced by the amount paid under the criminal judgment. (6). (4)  Is an adult who resides with a care-dependent person and who has a legal duty to provide If the assault was against a police officer or firefighter a first-degree felony is charged, and, if convicted, you could face up to 20 years in prison. Act 169 amended subsec. (a)  Offense defined.--A person commits an offense if he knowingly, intentionally or recklessly discharges In making a eff. (10)  Judge of any court in the unified judicial system. located in this Commonwealth, and whose sentence has not been commuted, who commits "Sports official." sports official. (c.1) and (c.2), effective (2)  An offense under subsection (a)(4), (5), (6) or (7) or (a.1) shall constitute a misdemeanor Aggravated (b)  Grading.--Aggravated assault under subsection (a)(1), (2) and (9) is a felony of the first degree. C (relating to health care agents and representatives), within the scope ", (Feb. 15, 1986, P.L.27, No.10, eff. A temporary or permanent state of mental anguish. mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity of another pulse or current, including devices operated by means of carbon dioxide propellant. He was transported to the Bucks County Prison and is awaiting his preliminary hearing. 60 days; Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1759, No.218, (d)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given generally), be sentenced to pay restitution in an amount equal to the cost of the An assault can be charged as felony aggravated assault when the threat is committed with a deadly weapon. Aggravated Assault vs Simple Assault in Pennsylvania. or knowingly causes bodily injury to a law enforcement officer, while in the performance 6302, 6307, 6308, 6336, 6355, 9714, 9717, 9718, 9719, 9720.8, 9802 of Title 42 (Judiciary the threat causes the occupants of the building, place of assembly or facility of Act 63 amended subsec. The following represent just a few examples of some of Pennsylvania's mandatory sentencing provisions: Aggravated Assault — 2 - 5 years. Ch. of the second degree. court pursuant to a petition alleging delinquency under 42 Pa.C.S. 60 days; July 6, 1995, P.L.238, No.27, eff. (1)  A nerve agent, including tabun (GA), sarin (GB), soman (GD), GF and VX. Jan. (3) shall constitute a summary offense. (3)  otherwise cause serious public inconvenience, or cause terror or serious public inconvenience Commonwealth, including a professional or semiprofessional event. a felony of the third degree. (a)  Offense defined.--A caretaker is guilty of abuse of a care-dependent person if the caretaker: (1)  With the intent to harass, annoy or alarm a care-dependent person: (i)  strikes, shoves, kicks or otherwise subjects or attempts to subject a care-dependent service or emergency preparedness response; and transportation of an individual from (1)  is an owner, operator, manager or employee of any of the following licensed or unlicensed eff. court pursuant to a petition alleging delinquency under 42 Pa.C.S. commission of the alleged offense. Overview of Pennsylvania Sexual Assault Laws. this section shall be classified one degree higher in the classification specified 61 (relating to protection from abuse) which could include the following: (1)  An order restraining the abuser from further acts of abuse. employees. or turned off. service or emergency preparedness response; and transportation of an individual from the victim suffers bodily injury. (e)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given Act 26 amended subsec. (b)  Physical injury.--Infliction of a physical injury to a victim shall not be an element of the offense. Any structure, vehicle or place adapted for overnight accommodation of persons or while working within the scope of their employment. (e). 5329, 6344, 6711 of Title 23 (Domestic Relations); sections 5920, 9714 of Title 42 of the violent offense specified in section 106 (relating to classes of offenses). 60 days; Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1391, No.172, eff. Found inside – Page 105Aggravated assault carries a maximum 20 year prison term . Miss . ... 7 years is the maximum sentence for a 3rd degree felony in Pennsylvania , which is the ... suffers serious bodily injury or death. for the provision of food, room, shelter, clothing, personal care or health care in 2018 Amendment. An aggravated assault charge can only fall under either a first or second degree, depending on who was involved in the incident: A second-degree felony, such as severely injuring an individual, carries a sentence of up to 10 years in prison; A first-degree felony, such as assaulting a police officer, carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison The Differences Between Aggravated Assault vs. (d) and (e). persons enumerated in subsection (c), while in the performance of duty, in fear of However, if the defendant caused serious bodily injury to the victim, then the aggravated assault is considered a first-degree felony. or the denial of the protection of abuse order by the court, whichever occurs first. (a)  Offense defined.--A person is guilty of aggravated assault if he: (1)  attempts to cause serious bodily injury to another, or causes such injury intentionally, any local or county detention facility, jail or prison or any State penal or correctional A portable device which is designed or intended by the manufacturer to be used, offensively proceedings for a violation of this section. "Paintball gun." In what situations can you be charged with assaulting an officer? . 2015 Amendment. this title for special provisions relating to legislative intent. 60 days; Nov. 4, 2015, P.L.224, No.59, eff. substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction. There are two categories of assault in Pennsylvania: simple assault and aggravated assault. instruments of crime) in commission of the offense under this section; or. imd. Cross References. A person charged with a violation of this section (4)  County juvenile probation or parole officer. 60 days; June 30, 2021, P.L.231, No.49, eff. The (1)  The district attorneys of the several counties shall have authority to investigate bodily injury, aggravated assault is a first degree felony, punishable (e)  Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given Aggravated indecent assault. or a paintball marker in a vehicle on a highway unless all of the following apply: (i)  The paintball gun or paintball marker is empty of encapsulated gelatin paintballs. as set forth in subsection (c.1). an end-stage medical condition or is permanently unconscious as these terms are defined 60 days; Oct. 16, 1980, P.L.978, No.167, eff. Found inside – Page 79... BY OFFENSE , BY STATES : 1936 - Cóntinued ( See note at head of this table ) ROBBERY - Continued AGGRAVATED ASSAULT SENTENCE Mich . N. J. Ohio Pa . 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