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Common Assault: From Threat to Thump

Common Assault: From Threat to Thump

Update: 2025-10-14
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In today's episode we are explaining Common Assault offences of 'Threatening Assault and Battery' under Section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, including definitions, case law, and some real life examples.

At the end of the episode we will also provide you with some check knowledge scenario questions.


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Today's legislation can be found at: 

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/33/section/39

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Common Assault: From Threat to Thump

Common Assault: From Threat to Thump

Steven Barber