Matt Reardon was also charged with aggravated assault..... Idk how considering the links Im reading... 11. commit simple assault against certain persons given special protection by New Jersey law due to their occupations. Those persons are: law enforcement officers who are assaulted either while acting in the line of duty or because of their status as law enforcement officers paid or volunteer firemen acting in the line of duty persons engaged in emergency first-aid or medical services, acting in the line of duty school board members, school administrators, teachers, school bus drivers, or other employees of a public or nonpublic school or school board who are assaulted either while acting in the line of duty or because of their occupational status employees of the Division of Youth and Family Services who are assaulted either while acting in the line of duty or because they are Division employees justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the Superior Court, judges of the Tax Court or municipal judges who are assaulted either while engaged in the performance of judicial duties or because they are members of the judiciary operators of a motorbus or the operator’s supervisor or any employee of a rail passenger service who are assaulted either while acting in the line of duty or because of their occupational status Department of Corrections employees, county corrections officers, juvenile corrections officers, state juvenile facility employees, juvenile detention staff members, juvenile detention officers, probation officers, or any sheriffs, undersheriffs, or sheriffs officers acting in the performance of their duties employees of a utility company or a cable television company (including any person employed under contract) engaged in the performance of their duties. Put simply, this section protects utility workers who may be trying to disconnect services. health care workers employed by a licensed health care facility to provide direct patient care, or any health care professionals licensed or otherwise authorized to practice a health care profession who are engaged in the performance of their duties, and direct care workers at a state or county psychiatric hospital or state developmental center or veterans’ memorial home, engaged in the performance of their duties. Aggravated assault will not be charged if the attack is committed by a patient or resident at the facility who is classified by the facility as having a mental illness or developmental disability. criminaldefenselawyer/resources/criminal-defense/criminal-offense/new-jersey-aggravated-assault-laws
Posted on: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 23:36:58 +0000
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