S2012 — Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault when person causes bodily injury by strangling victim during act of domestic violence.

S2012 — Upgrades simple assault to aggravated assault when person causes bodily injury by strangling victim during act of domestic violence. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends N.J.S.2C:12-1 to include a new provision for aggravated assault. It establishes that a person is guilty of aggravated assault if they knowingly obstruct the breathing or blood circ…Open in Informed Citizenry