Assault and battery are two distinct but often related criminal charges that can have serious legal consequences. Understanding the legal definitions, the differences between the two, and the potential penalties is crucial for anyone facing these charges. Additionally, knowing the common defense strategies can be instrumental in achieving a favorable outcome. Catanzaro Law offers expert [...]
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Oct, 2022
The Law on Assault and Battery
Although assault and battery charges are often linked, in the state of New Jersey, they are two different crimes. As the two charges go hand-in-hand, it is important to know the differences between the two, and why battery charges will lead to assault charges, but not the other way around. There are two types of [...]