Assault and Battery in Michigan: Everything You Must Know In Michigan, assault and battery are two distinct, but connected crimes. An intentional unlawful act that makes another person fear for their safety is what we call an assault. On the other hand, battery refers to the actual physical harm or injury done to another individual. When you hear the words assault and battery, it […]
False Sexual Assault Charges: What Can You Do About It? Sexual assault is one of the most common crimes in the world. For example, the U.S. records over 463,000 rape cases yearly, and every 68 seconds, someone is sexually assaulted. The prevalence of false reporting is pretty low, with about 2% to 10% of rape reports being false. However, false rape allegations can have a […]