If you stab someone with a knife below the waist in nj is it still consirded assault with a deadly weapon or does it not count because its below the waist?
2007-12-07 07:43:07 · 4 answers · asked by bruce 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
A weapon becomes "deadly" when it has the means to cause serious injury or death!
It doesn't matter where the weapon is used upon a body!
2007-12-07 07:56:54 · answer #1 · answered by KC V ™ 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
You are aware that people can and do die from wounds below the waist, right?
It's assualt.
The weapon can still be "deadly".
You have committed assualt with a deadly weapon. Try not stabbing people for pete sake.
2007-12-07 07:53:29 · answer #2 · answered by Susie D 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's still assault and the weapon is still deadly
2007-12-07 07:47:50 · answer #3 · answered by wizjp 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
aggravated attack, in case you shoot a guy or woman. offender Mischief, in case you shoot automobiles or different assets. now and back your 'paintball' gun could desire to be seen a risky weapon.
2016-12-10 15:46:11 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋