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To: Alberta's Child
He was charged with elder abuse … which typically means he wasn’t a random stranger assaulting an old person.

It is possible the police chief misspoke or assault is covered in the statute. In Illinois assaulting someone 60+ brings more serious charges.

30 posted on 10/29/2022 6:39:22 AM PDT by EVO X ( )
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To: EVO X

The problem there is that the prosecutor has to prove that the perpetrator knew the victim’s age.


42 posted on 10/29/2022 6:50:21 AM PDT by Alberta's Child ("It's midnight in Manhattan. This is no time to get cute; it's a mad dog's promenade.")
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To: EVO X

Would that be a hate crime,too? Or,is that only if Paul would have not been white?


70 posted on 10/29/2022 8:18:58 AM PDT by Leep (Hillary will NEVER be president! 😁)
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