Battery (crime)
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Battery is a criminal offence involving unlawful physical contact, distinct from assault which is the apprehension, not fear, of such contact.
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See also
- Assault or common assault
- Assault (tort)
- Battery (tort)
- Non-fatal offences against the person in English law
- Right of self-defense
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