Examples of assault and battery in a Sentence
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The complaint is not the first time Offset has been sued with claims of assault and battery in Los Angeles County.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
The affidavit alleged previous crimes, including a stalking conviction from 2022, as well as third-degree domestic assault and battery charges from 2016.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Separate Oklahoma court records reviewed by PEOPLE show that Rodriquez was charged in 2021 with child neglect and domestic abuse — assault and battery in the presence of a child.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
While charges relating to the stabbing are pending, Gonzales faces four counts of assault and battery on a police officer.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
The affidavit alleged previous crimes, including a stalking conviction from 2022, as well as third-degree domestic assault and battery charges from 2016.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Separate Oklahoma court records reviewed by PEOPLE show that Rodriquez was charged in 2021 with child neglect and domestic abuse — assault and battery in the presence of a child.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
While charges relating to the stabbing are pending, Gonzales faces four counts of assault and battery on a police officer.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for assault and battery
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“Assault and battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assault%20and%20battery. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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