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loss or impairm5t ( any m5tal or        
emotional function4  #c4 ,expansion (   
pr$icate = increas$ p5alties = c]ta9    
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am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 or aga9/ a *ild ( or 9
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assault aft] intimate p>tn]4  ,decemb]  
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