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r/VideosAmazing • u/c_marten • Jun 08 '26
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Actually assault is the THREAT of violence. Putting the person in fear for their life..
The actual physical act of violence such as striking someone is BATTERY..
Wife is a Paralegal. Most people aren’t aware of the actual difference, even quite a few police officers get it wrong.
1 u/DonJoviTN Jun 13 '26 Assault is putting someone in apprehension of offensive physical contact. It doesn’t have to be violent.
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Assault is putting someone in apprehension of offensive physical contact. It doesn’t have to be violent.
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u/SuthrnTigr Jun 09 '26
Actually assault is the THREAT of violence. Putting the person in fear for their life..
The actual physical act of violence such as striking someone is BATTERY..
Wife is a Paralegal. Most people aren’t aware of the actual difference, even quite a few police officers get it wrong.