Which of the Following Is True Related to Assault and Battery

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true related to assault and battery?

• A)Under the Criminal Code,the term assault includes physical contact that in tort law would be referred to as battery.
• B)The definition of assault is the same under the Criminal Code and under tort law.
• C)Under tort law,assault involves physical contact.
• D)Intentional physical interference with another is a tort but is not a crime under the Criminal Code.
• E)Provocation is a defence successfully used to justify a violent response to verbal abuse.

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