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Section 11-5-8.1. – Assault with bodily fluid.

§ 11-5-8.1. Assault with bodily fluid. Any person incarcerated or in custody at a state correctional facility including the juvenile training school who shall knowingly and willfully commit an assault upon a correctional officer or any other employee of the department of corrections with any bodily fluid, while the employee is engaged in the performance […]

Section 11-5-2.2. – Battery — Criminal negligence.

§ 11-5-2.2. Battery — Criminal negligence. (a) When serious bodily injury, as defined in § 11-5-2, of any person, occurs as a proximate result of criminal negligence, the person committing the criminal negligence shall be guilty of battery and shall be deemed to have committed a felony and shall be imprisoned not exceeding ten (10) […]

Section 11-5-2.3. – Domestic assault by strangulation.

§ 11-5-2.3. Domestic assault by strangulation. (a) Every person who shall make an assault or battery, or both, by strangulation, on a family or household member as defined in subsection 12-29-2(b), shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years. (b) Where the provisions of “The Domestic Violence Prevention Act,” chapter 29 […]

Section 11-5-3. – Simple assault or battery.

§ 11-5-3. Simple assault or battery. (a) Except as otherwise provided in § 11-5-2, every person who shall make an assault or battery or both shall be imprisoned not exceeding one year or fined not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both. (b) Where the provisions of “The Domestic Violence Prevention Act”, chapter 29 of […]