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criminal assault

–noun Law.
1. an attack by physical force on a person for which the attacker is liable to criminal prosecution.
2. a similar act with intent to commit rape.
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Main Entry: criminal assault
see ASSAULT
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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