aggravated offense
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aggravated — ag·gra·vat·ed adj: characterized by aggravating elements (as the use of a deadly weapon) aggravated kidnapping Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. aggravated … Law dictionary
aggravated — [ag′rə vāt΄id] adj. Law designating an especially grave form of a specified offense [aggravated robbery] … English World dictionary
Aggravated felony — In United States immigration law, the term aggravated felony refers to a broad category of crimes that carry certain severe consequences for aliens seeking asylum, legal permanent resident status, citizenship, or avoidance of deportation… … Wikipedia
aggravated assault — noun a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously (as with a deadly weapon) • Hypernyms: ↑assault * * * noun : an assault regarded as more heinous than a common assault: as a. : an assault combining an intent to commit a crime other than… … Useful english dictionary
aggravated rape — The offense of rape under circumstances which render the offense more heinous, such as tender age of the victim or a blood relationship between the accused and the victim. State v Daniels, 169 Ohio St 87, 8 Ohio 56, 157 NE2d 736, 76 ALR2d 468 … Ballentine's law dictionary
offense — Synonyms and related words: affront, aggravated assault, aggression, amphibious attack, angry look, armed assault, aspersion, assailing, assailment, assault, atrocity, attack, bad faith, banzai attack, blitz, blitzkrieg, breach, breach of… … Moby Thesaurus
aggravated assault — An offense variously defined in state statutes, sometimes referring to an assault with intent to commit murder, assault with intent to commit rape, assault with intent to commit robbery etc., at other times referring to a degree of the specific… … Ballentine's law dictionary
aggravated larceny — The offense in particular forms defined by statute, such as larceny from the person, larceny from a dwelling house, larceny from a railroad car, larceny of Federal property, larceny of commodity supplied by a public utility, etc. 32 Am J1st Larc… … Ballentine's law dictionary
graded offense — One for which offender is subject to a more severe penalty for a higher grade than for a lower grade of offense according to terms of statute; e.g., first degree murder, as opposed to second or third degree; aggravated as opposed to simple… … Black's law dictionary
graded offense — One for which offender is subject to a more severe penalty for a higher grade than for a lower grade of offense according to terms of statute; e.g., first degree murder, as opposed to second or third degree; aggravated as opposed to simple… … Black's law dictionary
Expulsion (academia) — Expulsion at a school or university is defined as removing a student from the institution for violating rules or honor codes. Expulsion in the UK State Sector The rules associated with the exclusion If a child has been expelled from two schools… … Wikipedia
