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Old 04-30-2015, 12:50 PM   #203
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Originally Posted by WhiteTiger View Post
Pet peeve...you can't be assaulted verbally. That's a "crime tv show" only thing, and even then it had no basis in actual law.

You can be verbally abused. You can be verbally harassed. You can't be verbally assaulted.
I was reading up on that, and its true that Verbal Assault isn't a crime unless it includes a physical threat, or its considered hate speech.

But to the victim, verbal assault is a very real thing.
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