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Physical Assault In The Military In Palm Beach
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A conviction for assault can result in up to 60 days in jail and a fine up to $500. The elements of an assault are defined in Florida Statute § 784.011. Note that this crime does not imply any sort of physical contact, but rather involves threats of violence that make the victim(s) fear for their safety.
(an assault consummated by battery is defined as bodily harm to another done without legal justification or excuse and without the lawful consent of the person affected; bodily harm is defined as any offensive touching).
Penalties for Assault Florida law classifies Simple Assault as a second degree misdemeanor, with penalties of up to 60 days in jail or 6 months probation, and a $500.00 fine. By contrast, the crime of Aggravated Assault is classified as a third degree felony, punishable by up to 5 years of imprisonment.
These include: simple assault, aggravated assault, assault with a deadly weapon, sexual assault, vehicular assault, and. felony assault.
Assault. (1) An “assault” is an intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to do violence to the person of another, coupled with an apparent ability to do so, and doing some act which creates a well-founded fear in such other person that such violence is imminent.
Florida law classifies Simple Assault as a second degree misdemeanor, with penalties of up to 60 days in jail or 6 months probation, and a $500.00 fine. By contrast, the crime of Aggravated Assault is classified as a third degree felony, punishable by up to 5 years of imprisonment.
Unlike civilian communities, military commanders exercise discretion in deciding whether an offense should be charged and how the offenders should be punished.
Examples of Disqualifying Offenses Examples of felony charges include arson, aggravated assault, burglary, robbery, manslaughter, and narcotic possession. Domestic violence charges: A history of physical, economic, psychological, or emotional domestic abuse disqualifies you from enlisting in any military branch.
Anyone, including civilians with no Air Force affiliation, may file Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) complaints. Depending on the circumstances, the IG may also accept complaints from dependents or relatives of active duty members and retirees and their dependents.
Although you may contact the DOD Hotline at any time, a faster way to resolve your complaint is usually to first contact your local or command-level Inspector General's Office. Call the Inspector General Hotline at 800-424-9098.