Examples of assault and battery in a Sentence
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He was charged by the Oakland County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office with one count of ethnic intimidation and one count of assault and battery, per a statement shared in September 2024.
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Nicole Acosta, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
The 16-year-old was charged with an additional count of assault and battery.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
The Gloucester Police Department filed applications for assault and battery charges in Gloucester Juvenile Court against two 17-year-old males and one 16-year-old male, according to a news release.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Christopher Baker, 36, faces several charges in connection to the January crash, including motor vehicle homicide, manslaughter, two counts of assault and battery, leaving the scene and more, the Boston Police Department said in a Feb. 13 news release.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
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Nicole Acosta, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
The 16-year-old was charged with an additional count of assault and battery.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
The Gloucester Police Department filed applications for assault and battery charges in Gloucester Juvenile Court against two 17-year-old males and one 16-year-old male, according to a news release.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Christopher Baker, 36, faces several charges in connection to the January crash, including motor vehicle homicide, manslaughter, two counts of assault and battery, leaving the scene and more, the Boston Police Department said in a Feb. 13 news release.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Assault and battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20and%20battery. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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