Injury is defined as pain for the purposes of assault charges.
“now this is a wide range the assault statue in colorado is very broad and there are a number of different levels but the most commonly seen charge is a third degree assault which means that one person is acting against another person with whom they're in an intimate relationship with and they do something physically to them that causes them pain the actual elements of assault are that a person commits an act against another person and that person who is the victim in the case feels injury and injury is defined as pain in other words if you do something to someone and you're in an intimate relationship with them and you cause them pain you can be charged with third degree assault”
“that person who is the victim in the case feels injury and injury is defined as pain”
Alexis explains: "now this is a wide range the assault statue in colorado is very broad and there are a number of different levels but the most commonly seen charge is a third degree assault which means that one person is acting against another person with whom they're in an intimate relationship with and they do something physically to them that causes them pain the actual elements of assault are that a person commits an act against another person and that person who is the victim in the case feels injury and injury is defined as pain in other words if you do something to someone and you're in an intimate relationship with them and you cause them pain you can be charged with third degree assault"
Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip ↗Alexis explains: "that person who is the victim in the case feels injury and injury is defined as pain"
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