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The difference between assault and battery

What is the difference between an assault and a battery? The answer is simple. A battery involves physical contact; an assault does not. Specifically, for a battery to occur, the perpetrator must make ...
Coronado Times

Coronado crime report: Assault with a deadly weapon, battery, robbery

The following information was provided by the Coronado Police Department and summarized for publication. This report covers Jan. 10 to 16. Arrests: Disorderly conduct involving alcoholJan. 10: A ...