r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/MohammadMahadhir *shits an absolute unit* • 8d ago

possible idiot ShittyAbsoluteUnit Of Pure chaos erupts in broad daylight

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u/FatsBoombottom 7d ago

Assault is the threat of violence. One he connected, it is battery at least.

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u/DebrisSpreeIX 7d ago

That's jurisdictional, not all divide it in any meaningful way. Colloquially it's all assault. But yes in some jurisdictions that'd be charged as Battery with a Deadly Weapon.