Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
is second degree assult on a law officer a felony; and if son what class is it; f?
Asked on 2/14/11, 4:54 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
William Welch
William L. Welch, III Attorney
Yes, it is a felony. However, if the son were not working or in uniform, then it would probably be an ordinary second degree assault.
Answered on 2/14/11, 5:01 pm
Jason Cleckner
Law Office of Jason Cleckner, LLC
What Mr. Welch is saying, is that perhaps there's a defense to the felony portion. However, Maryland doesn't classify felonies like some other states.
Answered on 2/15/11, 11:46 am
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