Assault With A Weapon Flashcards
Ingredients
Assaults Another person Using anything as a weapon Or Having anything with him or her in circumstances that prima facie show an intention to use it as a weapon
Assaults
Acts of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person of another, directly or indirectly, or threatening by any act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another, if the person making the threat has, or causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that they have, the present ability to effect their purpose
Another Person
Has to be another person
Using Anything As A Weapon
OR
An object of some sort must be used as a weapon
OR
Having anything with him or her in circumstances that prima facie show an intention to use it as a weapon
An object of some sort, must be either on the offender or reasonably available to them. Circumstances must show an intention to use the object as a weapon