Aggravation (law)
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aggravation-law-312-2110624
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Aggravation (law)
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Aggravation, in law, is "any circumstance attending the commission of a crime or tort which increases its guilt or enormity or adds to its injurious consequences, but which is above and beyond the essential constituents of the crime or tort itself". Aggravated assault, for example, is usually differentiated from simple assault by the offender's intent, the extent of injury to the victim, or the use of a deadly weapon. An aggravating circumstance is a kind of attendant circumstance and the opposi
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Term used in law
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2023-12-04T11:20:58Z
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