Rhode Island Strangulation Legislation
Maximum Sentencing
RI. GEN. LAWS § 11-5-2.3. DOMESTIC ASSAULT BY STRANGULATION
(a) Every person who shall make an assault or battery, or both, by strangulation, on a family or household member as defined in subsection 12-29-2(b), shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years.