Clergyman's sore throat, an affection commonly arising from too prolonged or powerful exercise of the voice by persons in whom the mucous membrane of the throat is in a relaxed condition; Cut one's own, or another's, throat, to pursue some course ruinous to one's own or to another's interests; Give one the lie in his throat, to accuse one to his face of a lie.
If the defendant commits an aggravated domestic assault with a deadly weapon and causes serious bodily injury to the victim, the crime is a first degree felony. Any other aggravated domestic assault is a second degree felony.
Domestic Violence Charges. Domestic violence charges are the legal accusations made by a victim against an alleged perpetrator of domestic violence. Domestic violence charges are serious and are usually prosecuted. The nature and penalties of charges vary by state. Penalties of domestic violence charges.