Assault and Battery

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:addressed Civil codes
Criminal codes
gptkbp:affects Perpetrator's future
Victim's mental health
gptkbp:can_be_proven_by Medical records
Witness testimony
Video evidence
gptkbp:can_involve Physical harm
Threats of violence
gptkbp:can_lead_to Incarceration
Monetary damages
gptkbp:can_result_in Civil lawsuits
Criminal charges
gptkbp:defending_champion Self-defense
Consent
Defense of others
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Assault and Battery
gptkbp:includes gptkb:battery
gptkb:Assault
gptkbp:is_common_in Criminal law
Domestic violence cases
Bar fights
Street altercations
gptkbp:is_considered A serious offense
A tort in civil law
gptkbp:is_defined_by A combination of two criminal offenses: assault and battery.
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by Emotional distress
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in Aggravated assault
Justifiable force
Mutual combat
Simple assault
gptkbp:is_often_settled_by Plea bargains
Civil settlements
gptkbp:is_punishable_by Fines
Imprisonment
gptkbp:is_related_to Personal injury law
Criminal defense law
gptkbp:is_subject_to Statute of limitations
Variations by jurisdiction
gptkbp:occurs_in Public places
Private residences
gptkbp:requires Proof of harm
Proof of intent
gptkbp:scientific_classification Felony
Misdemeanor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5