Examples of assault and battery in a Sentence
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The 15-year-old boy has a pending assault and battery case, WJBK reported.
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David Chiu, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Richard Lombardi, 65, was charged with assault and battery on a person 60 and over, causing serious injury and involuntary manslaughter, according to Boston 25 News.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Dec. 2024
Police in Massachusetts have charged three teenagers with assault and battery for allegedly assaulting a transgender boy.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
He was arrested on Nov. 12 and charged with assault and battery causing serious bodily injury, assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and civil rights violation with injury.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
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David Chiu, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Richard Lombardi, 65, was charged with assault and battery on a person 60 and over, causing serious injury and involuntary manslaughter, according to Boston 25 News.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Dec. 2024
Police in Massachusetts have charged three teenagers with assault and battery for allegedly assaulting a transgender boy.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
He was arrested on Nov. 12 and charged with assault and battery causing serious bodily injury, assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and civil rights violation with injury.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Assault and battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20and%20battery. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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