aggravated trespass

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law an offence in which a trespasser in the open air attempts to interfere with a lawful activity, such as hunting

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Example sentences from the Web for aggravated trespass

Two weeks before trial, Beebe pleaded guilty to a single charge of aggravated sexual battery.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Poverty, alienation, estrangement, continuously aggravated by racism, overt and institutional.
‘Why Have I Lost Control?’: Cory Booker in ’92 on Rodney King Echoes Ferguson|Cory Booker|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It may be more difficult for someone who already had issues with impulsivity or depression to have those conditions aggravated.
Understanding Tracy Morgan’s Traumatic Brain Injury|Jean Kim|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On Monday, Kurilla was arraigned on charges of criminal homicide and aggravated assault.
10-Year-Old Murder Defendant Shows Failure of U.S. Juvenile Justice System|Christopher Moraff|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The two responding officers, Cuong Sam and Bryon Hargis, could have charged Rice with aggravated assault, a felony.
Ray Rice Should Have Remembered His 'Kindness' Anti-Bullying Wristband|Michael Daly|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If a person knocked me down and I sued him to recover for the injury, trespass would be the proper form of action.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
In many states an action in tort instead of trespass is the proper remedy.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
Why do people put up such signs as “Keep off,” “Do not trespass”?
The Later Cave-Men|Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
They shall eat the victim both for sin and for trespass: and every vowed thing in Israel shall be theirs.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
The sensual and abominable Carinus displayed the extravagancies of Heliogabalus, aggravated by the cruelty of Domitian.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow

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