Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Del. Code (Title 11) § 612: Assault in the second degree; class C or D felony
What this law says, in plain English
Assault in the second degree is a Class C or D felony. It occurs when someone recklessly or intentionally causes serious physical injury, or intentionally causes physical injury to certain protected persons (law enforcement, healthcare workers, elderly persons, or pregnant individuals) or using a deadly weapon.
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