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Dec 2024
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482: Listen and Learn -- Assault and Bat...

ALISON MONAHAN AND LEE BURGESS - LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX, LLC
About this episode

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing substantive Criminal Law, specifically the crimes of assault and battery. We covered these topics as elements of Tort Law in Episode 288.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The definitions of assault and battery
  • Two case studies illustrating assault and battery crimes
  • Exam tips for answering Crim Law questions

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Download the Transcript  (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-482-listen-and-learn-assault-and-battery-crim-law/)

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Alison & Lee

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