Battery Essay Flashcards

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What does battery mean with the type of offence, and the ma sentence

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It’s the act of intentional or reckless application of unlawful force, its a summary offence and can be punishable for up to 6 months

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What are the two types of physical contact and what do they mean with cases

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Any physical contact can count towards battery, it can be either direct or indirect, a slap or punch, and the D doesn’t need to be directly effected t

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