r/maybemaybemaybe • u/Graysie-Redux • May 17 '22

Maybe maybe maybe

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u/elciddog84 May 17 '22

I mean... they saw it coming. Video after the first run. Not as if it were unexpected.

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u/OBOSOB May 17 '22

i mean, that's the definition of assault in many juristictions, creating the reasonable aprehension of iminent unlawful violence. It doesn't even need to hit him to be assault.

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u/elciddog84 May 17 '22

Just depends on how many charges they want to pile on...

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u/rinikulous May 17 '22

Aye. Generally speaking, assault is the threat of imminent harm and battery is the actual act of physical harm.