Which of the Following Is True Regarding Assault

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding assault?

• A) Assault is an intentional,nonconsensual act that gives rise to the apprehension that a harmful or offensive contact is imminent.
• B) Assault is an intentional,nonconsensual act of offensive contact.
• C) Assault is a negligent,nonconsensual act that gives rise to the apprehension that a harmful or offensive contact is imminent.
• D) Assault is a negligent,nonconsensual act of harmful or offensive contact.

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