Told women couldnât attend medical school, Elizabeth Blackwell started her own By Brad Aronson | Posted in: Inspirational, Inspirational People As itâs now college graduation season, itâs a good time for us to remember those who came before us â like Elizabeth Blackwell. . . .
Jail Time. Assault in the third degree is an A misdemeanor, meaning that it is punishable by up to one year in jail, as per Penal Law Â§Â§ 60.01(3)(a) and 70.15(1) . In NYC, however, a first arrest for assault in the third degree will usually not result in any jail time. A conviction or plea to the charge of assault in the third degree could also result in probation for three years, pursuant to Penal Law Â§Â§ 60.01(2)(a)(i) and 65.00.
Thereâs a big, big difference between a misdemeanor Aggravated Assault with a maximum penalty of up to 1 year in Jail and a felony Assault With Intent to do Great Bodily Harm Less Than Murder with a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in State Prison.