serious assault

Examples (10)

• The victim suffered a serious assault and was hospitalized for several weeks.
• He has been charged with a serious assault following the altercation outside the nightclub.
• The police are appealing for witnesses to a serious assault that occurred on Saturday evening.
• What elevates this from a common fight to a serious assault in the eyes of the law?
• The report documented several cases of serious assault against prison staff.
• The man who committed the serious assault was sentenced to five years in prison.
• A serious assault was reported in the park, leaving the community in shock.
• The judge would have given a lighter sentence if it hadn't been such a serious assault resulting in permanent injury.
• Investigating the serious assault is the detective's top priority this week.
• The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge of serious assault, claiming self-defense.