Category: Penal Code

The crime of Sexual Assault (interchangeable with “Rape” in Texas law) is codified in Texas Penal Code 22.011. Definition of Sexual Assault Section 22.011(a) says a person has committed Sexual Assault if: (1)  the person intentionally or knowingly: (A) causes the penetration of the anus or sexual organ of another person by any means, without…

Aggravated Assault is a serious crime under Texas law. Let’s take a look the statutory definition of the offense. Definition Texas Penal Code Section 22.02(a)(1)-(2) states that an individual can be found guilty of Aggravated Assault if he or she: causes serious bodily injury to another, including his or her spouse or uses or exhibits…