Legal Question in Criminal Law in South Carolina

Simple Assault

If simple assault is threatening someone, then how can someone threaten to kill someone, telling them when and with what, and it not being a case of simple assault?


Asked on 7/09/08, 9:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Johnston Law Offices of Robert J. Johnston

Re: Simple Assault

I don't understand your question. If someone treatens to harm another person then it is ASSAULT. Your asking me how it cannot be assault if they threaten someone and that doesn't make sense.

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Answered on 7/09/08, 9:47 pm


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