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Domestic Violence - Second Degree Assault

 

Under Colorado law, a person commits the crime of second degree assault if:
• With intent to cause bodily injury to another person, he or she causes such injury to any person by means of a deadly weapon; or
• Recklessly causes serious bodily injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon; or
 
Second degree assault is a class 4 felony.