Serious bodily injury
Definition - Noun
: bodily injury which involves substantial risk of death, protracted and obvious disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member or organ or mental faculty ...
- causes serious bodily injury to members of that group;
- causes the permanent impairment of the mental faculties of members of the group through drugs, torture, or similar techniques; ...
aggravated assault - A person is guilty of aggravated assault if he: attempts to cause serious bodily injury to another, or causes such injury purposely, ...
to inflict a serious bodily injury, including mutilation or any harm which limits the victim's ability to function physically. Originally, in English common law it meant to cut off or permanently cripple a body part like an arm, leg, hand or foot.
aggravated assault - An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.
An amount of force that is likely to cause either serious bodily injury or death to another person.
Under no circumstances is it okay for another person to threaten or cause serious bodily injury to you. You have rights and you have support! ...
In order to excuse an act that would otherwise be criminal, however, the intimidation or coercion must be present and immediate, and must be of such a nature that it induces a reasonable and well-founded fear of death or serious bodily injury to ...
A criminal battery - a physical act that results in harmful or offensive contact with another's person without that person's consent - involving an additional, aggravating factor, such as the infliction of serious bodily injury or the use of a ...
 See also: Bodily injury, Law, Criminal, Force, Person
  
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