It has been an aggravated felony for quite a while with loosening only in the last few decades. Still an aggravated felony around schools, minors, etc.
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aggravated_felony
for list of aggravated felonies.
DefinitionIn the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.