Don Was Standing in a Cafeteria Line Holding a Plate

question 18

Multiple Choice

Don was standing in a cafeteria line holding a plate.Tim was upset with Don.Tim turned Don around and grabbed the plate out of Don's hand.Tim then held the plate up and threatened to break it over Don's head.Tim has committed

• A)a battery,but not an assault.
• B)an assault,but not a battery.
• C)both an assault and a battery.
• D)neither an assault nor a battery.

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