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Galen John Kovach Arrested

Galen John Kovach was arrested on Tuesday, May 19th 2020 and booked into Lane County Jail in Eugene, Oregon.

Lane County Mugshots -  Galen John Kovach

The 54 year old male was arrested by Eugene Police Department was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. #163.175 ASSAULT 2ND DEG (Felony)

Galen John Kovach was arrested in Lane County Oregon and Galen John Kovach has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Galen John Kovach is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Assault in the second degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of assault in the second degree if the person:(a) Intentionally or knowingly causes serious physical injury to another;
(b) Intentionally or knowingly causes physical injury to another by means of a deadly or dangerous weapon; or
(c) Recklessly causes serious physical injury to another by means of a deadly or dangerous weapon under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.
(2) Assault in the second degree is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §93; 1975 c.626 §1; 1977 c.297 §2; 2005 c.22 §110]

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