{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-11.41.200","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 11.41.200","heading":"Assault in the first degree.","body":"(a) A person commits the crime of assault in the first degree if\n(1) that person recklessly causes serious physical injury to another by means of a dangerous instrument;\n(2) with intent to cause serious physical injury to another, the person causes serious physical injury to any person;\n(3) the person knowingly engages in conduct that results in serious physical injury to another under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life;\n(4) that person recklessly causes serious physical injury to another by repeated assaults using a dangerous instrument, even if each assault individually does not cause serious physical injury; or\n(5) that person knowingly causes another to become unconscious by means of a dangerous instrument; in this paragraph, “dangerous instrument” has the meaning given in AS 11.81.900(b)(16)(B) .\n(b) Assault in the first degree is a class A felony.","path":["Title 11. Criminal Law.","Chapter 41. Offenses Against the Person.","Article 2. Assault and Reckless Endangerment."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#11.41.200","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:41Z","sha256":"5d7cf08a062a2dfb69846eba78a0f26fe18ea2fb393824588b97d4f611909af1","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-11.41.180","next":"us-ak/as-11.41.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}