Question: What would happen if you beat up someone?
Answer: If you beat up someone, you most likely would be charged with aggravated assault. (ARS §13-1203 & §12-1204)
Penalties for aggravated assault range from the least severe a class 6 felony to the most severe a class 2 felony. And they carry a jail sentence along with the possibility of a fine of up to $150,000.
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For a class 2 felony | | 4 yrs | 10 yrs |
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For a class 3 felony | | 2.5 yrs | 7 yrs |
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For a class 4 felony | | 1.5 yrs | 3 yrs |
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For a class 5 felony | | 9 months | 2 yrs |
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For a class 6 felony | | 6 months | 1.5 yrs |
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Penalties for aggravated assault get more harsh depending on if you used a deadly weapon during the assault, substantially injured or disfigured the victim, or caused serious injury to the victim.
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