- Assault - Wikipedia
Assault is often subdivided into two categories, simple assault and aggravated assault Simple assault involves an intentional act that causes another person to be in reasonable fear of an imminent battery
- Assault - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In order to be considered assault, the act must involve the ability to cause the harm It does not necessarily have to involve touching the other person; that is called battery
- assault - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
assault (third-person singular simple present assaults, present participle assaulting, simple past and past participle assaulted) (transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail
- ASSAULT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ASSAULT is a violent physical or verbal attack How to use assault in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Assault
- Assault — Wikipedia Republished WIKI 2
Generally, the common law definition is the same in criminal and tort law Traditionally, common law legal systems have separate definitions for assault and battery When this distinction is observed, battery refers to the actual bodily contact, whereas assault refers to a credible threat or attempt to cause battery [8]
- Sexual assault - Wikipedia
Sexual assault takes many forms including attacks such as rape or attempted rape, as well as any unwanted sexual contact or threats Usually a sexual assault occurs when someone touches any part of another person's body in a sexual way, even through clothes, without that person's consent
- Assault - Definition, Examples, Processes - Legal Dictionary
Assault defined and explained with examples Assault is an unlawful physical attack, or threat of attack, on an individual, with or without actual injury
- What Is Assault? – Forbes Advisor
Learn how “assault” is defined, from the alleged criminal actions taken and the harm suffered by the victim to the fines and prison time imposed
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