State Statute Law For Aggravated Battery

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The document provides a comprehensive guide to stalking under U.S. law, encompassing both criminal and civil definitions. Stalking is characterized as a series of nonconsensual communications or threats that instill fear in a reasonable person, defined variably as either general intent or specific intent crimes across different states. The legal recourse available includes pursuing civil actions, particularly in states that allow victims to recover damages from stalkers, independent of criminal charges. Protective orders are outlined as a pivotal legal remedy, establishing boundaries to prevent further harassment and violence; these orders can vary significantly in duration and enforcement across states. Additionally, the document highlights issues related to cyberstalking, detailing specific statutes that criminalize digital harassment and communication threats. This guide is particularly useful for legal professionals such as attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it provides them with essential knowledge about the complexities of stalking laws, enabling them to assist clients more effectively in navigating both civil and criminal proceedings related to stalking incidents.
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For a defendant to be convicted of misdemeanor battery under Florida Statute 784.03, the prosecutor must show: The defendant intentionally touched or hit another person against the other person's will; or. The defendant intentionally caused physical injury to another person.

947.01 Disorderly conduct. (1) Whoever, in a public or private place, engages in violent, abusive, indecent, profane, boisterous, unreasonably loud or otherwise disorderly conduct under circumstances in which the conduct tends to cause or provoke a disturbance is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.

Georgia Law on Battery O.C.G.A. §16-5-23.1: A person commits the offense of battery when he or she intentionally causes substantial harm or visible bodily harm to another.

Under Florida law, Aggravated Battery is generally classified as a second degree felony. Thus, the penalties can include up to 15 years in prison or 15 years of probation, and up to $10,000.00 in fines.

940.19 Battery; substantial battery; aggravated battery. (1) Whoever causes bodily harm to another by an act done with intent to cause bodily harm to that person or another without the consent of the person so harmed is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

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State Statute Law For Aggravated Battery