Legal Question in Criminal Law in Massachusetts
If I were to hypothetically use a super-soaker (water gun) filled with spoiled milk against the protesters of the Westboro Baptist Church, what legal action could I face?
Asked on 11/30/10, 7:30 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Pransky
Law Office of Alan J. Pransky
You could be arrested for assault and battery. The District attorney may even enhance the crime by claiming you used a dangerous weapon or that this was a hate crime. You could be fined or jailed. In addition, you could be sued civilly for assault and battery.
Answered on 12/06/10, 6:56 am
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