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The document discusses the legal distinctions between assault and battery as defined by the law, particularly referencing the case Fagan v MPC. It explains that assault involves causing someone to fear immediate violence, while battery involves the actual infliction of unlawful force. The document also outlines the Actus Reus and Mens Rea elements of these offenses, providing examples of each and noting the penalties under the Criminal Justice Act 1988.

Author

John

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EN