After an argument with an old friend, you may be surprised when the police show up at your door, charging you with assault. Before you say anything, you need to know what “assault” and “battery” are. If you have any good defense against the charges you may be facing,...
Month: November 2021
Month: November 2021
Yes, you can argue self-defense in an assault case
Self-defense can be a strong argument when you are facing a criminal allegation that involves a crime of violence such as assault. Essentially, arguing self-defense means admitting to committing a violent act, but claiming that the act was justified. In fact,...