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HB 3189 Assault and battery; certain punishment if against law-enforcement officer.

Introduced by: Kenneth R. Melvin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Assault or assault and battery upon a law-enforcement officer.  Provides that upon the trial of any person charged with assault or assault and battery upon a law-enforcement officer, when the level of the offense is minimal, the court in its discretion may find the accused guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, punishment for which shall include a mandatory minimum term of incarceration of 30 days.


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