Category Archives: Violent Crime
Defenses To An Assault Charge
Assault in Kentucky occurs when a person intentionally causes physical harm to another person. There are four different degrees of the crime of assault in Kentucky, but regardless of which degree of crime a person is charged with, it is crucial that they take the charges seriously. Being convicted of assault can result in… Read More »
Domestic Violence And Abuse: Some Crucial Information
In Kentucky, domestic violence and abuse means; physical injury; or serious physical injury; or strangulation; or stalking; or assault; or sexual abuse; or the infliction of fear of any of the above between members of a family or members of an unmarried couple. According to KRS 403.720, a family member is a spouse, an… Read More »