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# \[2] 12 - Aggravated Assault

**Aggravated assault** is an attempt to cause serious bodily harm to an individual with disregard for human life. Factors that raise an **assault** to the **aggravated** level typically include the use of a weapon, the status of the victim, the intent of the perpetrator, and the degree of injury caused.

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**Felony**

**Sentence:** 20 Month(s)\
**Fine:** $750
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**Enhancement**

If the victim or target of this crime is a Law Enforcement Officer, the maximum jail/prison sentence is double the above listed amount. 
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