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.
Depends on the circumstances. Take a look at the link for the actual punishments versus the type of assault and battery.
In most jurisdictions I am aware of "Simple" Assault (meaning assault with nothing but your hands or fists) is a misdemeanor. It can be charged as a more serious crime depending upon the seriousness of the injuries inflicted on the victim.
It would be an assault and battery. It will probably be a misdemeanor.
it could be considered simple assault which is a class 6 misdemeanor or higher depending on if it was intentional.
Up to 93 days in a jail and no more than $500 in fines...
It can be expunged, but getting it expunged doesn't make it go away - it just limits who can see it.
This is known as a downfiling of charges from a felony to a misdemeanor, and the case transferred to its respective court.
No. Throwing an object an hitting another person is battery. Throwing it and missing them would be considered assault.
No, possessing a battery is not typically considered a felony offense. However, the severity of the charge can vary based on the circumstances surrounding the battery, such as the extent of physical harm caused or whether a weapon was used.
The amount of jail time a person will get for battery will depend on the city and state. The DA may be able to work out a plea deal with no jail time. An attorney will be able to help you understand the law more in depth.
assault and battery.
At most he can be charged with is failing to report a crime or misdemeanor