Question

    When a person intentionally or without justification

    hurt someone, it is called
    A Battery Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Assault Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Grievous Hurt Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Affray Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Criminal Conspiracy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Assault and battery are related but distinct crimes, battery being the unlawful application of physical force to another and assault being an attempt to commit battery or an act that causes another reasonably to fear an imminent battery.

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