Delaware HB268 amends the definition of assault in the second degree to include causing serious physical injury to certain public safety personnel.
Delaware HB268 modifies the definition of assault in the second degree to include causing serious physical injury to law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and other public safety personnel while they are performing their duties. The bill specifies that if a person intentionally or recklessly causes serious physical injury to these individuals, it falls under the definition of assault in the second degree, which is classified as a class C or D felony.
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