Upgrades assault on victims who are elderly or disabled.

Summary

The legislation seeks to make assault offenses more serious when the victim is an elderly person or someone with a disability. It would affect both potential offenders and the vulnerable individuals they target, aiming to provide stronger protection for those groups. The measure is intended to deter crimes against people who may be less able to defend themselves.

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