Can I get in trouble for threatening to beat someones ass?
You can as that is the legal definition of assault. But if you don’t do the actual battery, you most likely won’t be arrested. But the threat is a crime
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Douglas Martinson ·
You can as that is the legal definition of assault. But if you don’t do the actual battery, you most likely won’t be arrested. But the threat is a crime
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