In response to
"Assault with a deadly weapon is a misdemeanor? WTF? -- nm"
by
Will Hunting
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googling sez: it can be either a misdemeanor or a felony. determined by:
Posted by
b. (aka starrynit)
Aug 13 '10, 15:41
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the type of weapon or instrument used to commit the alleged ADW,
whether the person whom you allegedly assaulted sustained an injury (and if so, the severity of the injury), and
the nature of the victim (that is, whether the alleged victim an officer, firefighter, or other "protected" person).
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