This is very serious.

Do you go to jail for hitting someone. Pedestrians are also required to follow traffic rules by crossing where there is a zebra crossing. In fact you face a presumption of going to prison for 48 months if you are convicted of criminal vehicular homicide. A common assault would normally occur if you walked up to someone and threatened to hurt them for example to punch hit or kick them or gestured to do so.

Assault or attempt or threaten to assault that person destroy or damage their property or threaten to do this stalk harass or intimidate them or. The short answer is yes. You wont see that one in.

Driving away from the accident is taken very serious in Florida. 4 6 or 10 years in the state prison or 15 years to life in prison if you have any prior vehicular manslaughter convictions or if you have two or more prior DUI convictions Up to 10000 in fines. For a first time offender jail time or community service are both possible sentences and the defendant would be on a form of probation for the next two years.

An Assault and Battery carries a maximum penalty of 2 12years in the House of Correction in Massachusetts. If the person you punched sustained a serious injury missed work or suffered psychological trauma from the incident he can sue you for damages. If you caused the accident and left the scene but someone was seriously hurt or died because of the accident the police could charge you with an indictable offence.

If the man punched received more significant injuries from the blow the puncher could be charged with a. As I mentioned earlier someone who is mentally handicapped can go to jail. PC 240 explains that an assault as an illegal attempt to violently injure another person.

They have likely gotten you in a. Try to stay calm and not be. A fine up to 20000.