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When a child under the age of 15 gets charged with assault and battery, it can be considered either a felony or a misdemeanor depending on the severity of the assault and the state's judgment. There are a large number of factors that can influence this decision.

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Q: If a kid under the age of 15 gets charged with assault and battery considered a felon a misdemeanor or a infraction?
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