ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1529arrow-down116
arrow-up1513arrow-down1external-linkBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYes, legal definitions vary a lot by jurisdiction. “Assault and battery” is probably the most varied. Some places they’re two separate things.
Yes, legal definitions vary a lot by jurisdiction. “Assault and battery” is probably the most varied. Some places they’re two separate things.