assault and battery
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Violent Crimes
What’s the Difference Between Assault and Battery?
The distinction lies with whether a physical, intentionally harmful act occurred or was merely threatened.
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Types of Felonies
When Is Animal Cruelty a Felony?
Animal cruelty is a felony when the violator intentionally harms pets or livestock in a malicious manner. Moreover, certain forms of negligence are considered criminal animal abuse.
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Types of Felonies
Everything You Need to Know About Assault Charges
An assault can be defined as causing a person physical harm, imposing upon them unwanted physical contact, or threatening or attempting to do so.
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Types of Felonies
Is Assault and Battery a Felony?
Here's the details on how these crimes are charged and penalized for most assault and battery convictions.
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