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Intent Required For A Great Bodily Injury Enhancement

21 Nov

Remember when a great bodily injury (GBI) enhancement required specific intent?  Then the law changed to make it general intent.  Now it’s strict liability.  Isn’t the intent required for the GBI enhancement under PC 12022.7 specific intent to inflict the injury, or at least that the defendant intentionally committed the act that caused the injury?  Continue reading “Intent Required For A Great Bodily Injury Enhancement” »

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