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    Defense Tactics for Assault and Battery Charges

    Defense Tactics for Assault and Battery Charges

    by Hayhurst Law PLLC | Jun 27, 2026 | Pedestrian Accident, Uncategorized

    Assault and battery are often used interchangeably in casual conversation, but they represent distinct legal concepts that require different defense approaches. Generally speaking, assault refers to the threat of harm or an action that causes a person to fear imminent...

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