What is the difference between sexual assault and sexual battery? How do you determine which one to charge someone with?
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Read More Answered By: Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas |
Battery is the intentional use of force or violence against the person-in this case an uninvited touching of someone with the intent to arouse that person or themselves. Assault is the threat of a battery in such a manner that the victim could reasonably expect that threat to be carried out. |
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