N.Y. Penal Law 120.12 – Aggravated assault upon a person less than eleven years old
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§ 120.12 Aggravated assault upon a person less than eleven years old.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class E felony | between 1 and 4 years | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In N.Y. Penal Law 120.12
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
A person is guilty of aggravated assault upon a person less than eleven years old when being eighteen years old or more the defendant commits the crime of assault in the third degree as defined in section 120.00 of this article upon a person less than eleven years old and has been previously convicted of such crime upon a person less than eleven years old within the preceding ten years.
Aggravated assault upon a person less than eleven years old is a class E felony.