District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 22, Criminal Offenses and Penalties
D.C. Code Title 22 § 22-401: Assault with intent to kill, rob, or poison, or to commit first degree sexual abuse, second degree sexual abuse or child sexual abuse
Felony
What this law says, in plain English
Assault with intent to kill, commit sexual abuse, rob, or poison is punishable by imprisonment of 2 to 15 years, plus possible fines.
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