WPIC 35.38 Assault of a Child—Third Degree—Definition
11 WAPRAC WPIC 35.38Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
11 Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 35.38 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Part VI. Crimes Against Personal Security
WPIC CHAPTER 35. Assault and Reckless Endangerment
WPIC 35.38 Assault of a Child—Third Degree—Definition
A person commits the crime of assault of a child in the third degree if the person is eighteen years of age or older and the child is under the age of thirteen and the person commits the crime of assault in the third degree against the child.
NOTE ON USE
Use this instruction if it will help the jury understand the charged offense or if it is necessary to define this particular offense for the jury. See the Comment to WPIC 4.24 (Definition of the Crime—Form).
Use WPIC 35.20 (Assault—Third Degree—Definition) with this instruction.
COMMENT
RCW 9A.36.140.
[Current as of April 2020.]
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