Using Google Scholar to locate an actual Kentucky case that demonstrates the injury described that corresponds to your response of physical injury or serious physical injury. Please answer in english and please answer the questions acording to my assignment please provide case citations. Assignment 7.1 - Crimes against People

PT. 1: Identifying Physical Injury vs. Serious Physical Injury

For each of the following, decide whether the resulting injury is a mere physical injury or a serious physical injury using the definitions of those aggravating circumstances as provided in Kentucky law. (See KRS Section 500 for definitions.) Explain your answer/why_you selected what you did in detail. For example, your answer should read something like "This is a serious physical injury per KRS...because..."

*For extra credit: research (using Google Scholar) to locate an actual Kentucky case that demonstrates that the injury described corresponds to your response of physical" injury or serious physical injury. (1 point per correct case citation.). *If you're unfamiliar with using Google Scholar, see the "Guide to Google Scholar located in the Assignment section of Week 7's online content.

A. Vaginal abrasions as a result of a carrot inserted in the victim's vagina.

B. A leg fracture in a six-month-old child that would take two months to heal.

C.

Cigarette burns in the mouth of a 2-year-old that were adequately treated at an emergency room with no long-term impact.

A shot to the chest resulting in superficial wounds sustained by a police officer from a handgun filled with bird shot. The police officer was hospitalized for 5 days as a result.

E. A fracture to an 11-month-old toddler's arm requiring a splint and sling for 4 weeks with limited mobility during that time.

F.

The victim was struck with a bottle that resulted in a cut to his eye, and loss of his eye.

G. A victim requiring 29 days hospitalization, 5 operations and replacement of 3 inches of bone by a steel plate, combined with muscle and nerve damage and the inablility to move his fingers resulting from a shotgun blast. shotgun blast.

PT 2: Identifying Deadly Weapon vs. Dangerous Instrument

For each of the following, identify whether the mechanism used to cause the injury is a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument using the definitions of those aggravating circumstances as provided in Kentucky law.

Explain your answer for each in detail.

*For extra credit (I point per correct case citation): Locate the relevant KY case that demonstrates the type of mechanism (deadly weapon vs. dangerous instrument) and cite the relevant case.

A. A glass ashtray thrown at the victim that smashed to pieces on the wall behind the

victim.

B. A utility knife with a three inch blade sharpened on one side.

C. A vehicle involved in an accident where the driver dropped his cigarette and reached to retrieve it.

D.

An inoperable gun (the victim knows it's inoperable, but the perpetrator does not).

E. An adult male using his hand to strike a two-month old infant.

F.

Steel toed work boots worn by a man and used to kick his wife in the ribs and chest.

G.

Scissors used to stab the victim in the thigh and pelvic region leaving puncture wounds throughout.