Assault Requires No Actual Touching, but Involves Either Attempted Battery

question 18

True/False

Assault requires no actual touching, but involves either attempted battery or intentionally frightening the victim by word or deed.

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Definitions:

Clear Right

An unequivocal entitlement or permission, often established by law or custom, that is not subject to conditions or restrictions.

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood based on that person's own culture.

Ethical Perspective

An individual's or society's viewpoint on morals and the principles of right and wrong that guide behavior and decision-making.

Ethical Imperialism

An attempt to impose one’s ethical standards on other cultures.