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Is Consent a Defence to an Assault Charge?

Is Consent a Defence to an Assault Charge?

by Jordan Drexler | Dec 13, 2018 | Criminal Law, Defences

In general an assault is the intentional use of force against someone else without that person’s consent. A common defence to an assault charge is that the other person consented. In other words it was not an assault; it was actually a consensual fight. While the...

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