Example: A stateâs law defines aggravated battery as âintentional and harmful physical contact with another with the intent to maim or disfigure.â This is a specific intent crime because it requires that the defendant not only cause harmful contact, but also with the purpose of maiming or disfiguring the victim.
the staging of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease copd includes four stages with the last stage often referred to as end stage though stage iv or end stage may be a clinical term for the last of the four stages in the standard copd staging guidelines it certainly doesn t mean the end stage of one s life
Less than half of people with end-stage COPD and an FEV1 under 35 percent may not survive beyond four years. However, the FEV1 test isnât the only factor that affects your outlook. Your doctor will also take into account the following factors when determining your prognosis: