Battery Involves the ____ of a Person That Results in an Injury

question 2

Multiple Choice

Battery involves the ____ of a person that results in an injury or offense.

• A)assault
• B)defamation
• C)libel or slander
• D)physical contact

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Definitions:

Key Suspect

An individual believed to have played a significant role in committing a crime and is the focus of a criminal investigation.

Adequate Attorney Supervision

Refers to the requirement that lawyers must properly oversee the work of their subordinates, ensuring it meets legal standards and ethics.

Supervising Attorney

A lawyer who has responsibility for overseeing the work of other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff within a law firm or legal department, ensuring compliance with legal standards and practices.

Duty of Competence

An ethical requirement that lawyers must possess the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness, and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.