Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

simple assault and aggrevated assault

how muh jail time does a simple assault carry and how much time does a aggrevated assault carry


Asked on 6/11/08, 2:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

Re: simple assault and aggrevated assault

The time depends on the sentencing guidelines A simple assault may not even involve jail time depending on the circumstances. Even an aggravated assault may be reduced. It's rare that criminal defendants get sentenced to the maximum.

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Answered on 6/11/08, 5:01 pm


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