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16 What is the difference, If any, between the offences of assault and battery. Battery requires D to have made some physical contact with V; whereas assault requires Dto have caused

more than transient or trifling harmo Assault requires to have made some physical contact with V: whereas battery requires D to have caused more than transient or trifling harm to V. Battery requires to have made some physical contact with V, whereas assault merely requires D to have caused V to apprehend such contact. There is no difference: the labels are interchangeable and mean the same thing Assault requires to have made some physical contact with V. whereas battery merely requires to have caused V to apprehend such contact 00000 Previous

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