Assault and battery
Assault and battery is the combination of two violent crimes: assault (harm or the threat of harm) and battery (physical violence). This legal distinction exists only in jurisdictions that distinguish assault as threatened violence rather than actual violence.
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Assault and Battery may also refer to:
- Assault & Battery (Rose Tattoo album), a 1981 album by Rose Tattoo
- "Assault and Battery", a song from the album
- Assault & Battery (Nuclear Assault album), a 1997 compilation album by Nuclear Assault
- "Assault and Battery", a song by Hawkwind from their 1975 album Warrior on the Edge of Time
- "Assault and Battery", a song by Howard Jones from his 1985 album Dream into Action
- "Assault and Battery", a song by Swollen Members from their 1999 album Balance (Swollen Members album)
- "Robbery, Assault and Battery", a song by Genesis from their 1976 album A Trick of the Tail
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