Examples of assault and battery in a Sentence
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An underage male was also arrested on suspicion of assault and battery.
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Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Boston woman Luz Pineda has been charged with assault and battery on an elder or disabled person with injury following last week’s T incident in Roxbury.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Under state law, the lawsuit also brings forward allegations of assault and battery, liberty deprivation/false imprisonment, invasion of privacy and negligent training, supervision and retention.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Per reporting in Post and Currier, Uliumdzhiev has already been charged with second-degree assault and battery, and is currently being held in a processing facility for the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Georgia.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Boston woman Luz Pineda has been charged with assault and battery on an elder or disabled person with injury following last week’s T incident in Roxbury.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Under state law, the lawsuit also brings forward allegations of assault and battery, liberty deprivation/false imprisonment, invasion of privacy and negligent training, supervision and retention.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Per reporting in Post and Currier, Uliumdzhiev has already been charged with second-degree assault and battery, and is currently being held in a processing facility for the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Georgia.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Assault and battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20and%20battery. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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