Violence Serious Assault Definitions Flashcards
1
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Intent
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A deliberate act to achieve a specific result.
2
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Any person
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Gender neutral term, generally accepted by judicial notice and proved by circumstantial evidence.
3
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Maims
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Mutilating, crippling or disabling the victim to deprive them of use of a limb.
4
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Disfigures
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To mar or altar the appearance of a person.
5
Q
Facilitate
A
To make easier
6
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Stupefy
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To effect the mind or nervous system of a person, in a way that interferes with the persons mental or physical ability.
7
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Renders unconscious
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Actions which cause the victim to lose consciousness
8
Q
Any violent means
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Includes the application of force that physically incapacitates a person.
