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Older individual assault in Iowa Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session

In Iowa criminal law, “Older individual assault” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.

What does “Older individual assault” mean in Iowa criminal law?

“Older individual assault” means an assault, as defined in section 708.1, of an older individual. 2. (Iowa Code § 708.2D)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.