Working out some frustrations after a bad game, Jessica angrily hits a baseball and then sees it is flying toward the umpire. She yells, "Watch out!" The umpire ducks and the ball misses him. Since there was no physical contact, no assault or battery occurred. True / False.

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Grady Trujillo

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12 October, 08:03

Working out some frustrations after a bad game, Jessica angrily hits a baseball and then sees it is flying toward the umpire. She yells, "Watch out!" The umpire ducks and the ball misses him. Since there was no physical contact, no assault or battery occurred. True / False.

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Gordon Lamb · Answer 1

True

Explanation:Because she didn't hurt anyone if she did that would be another story.

Jake Jones · Answer 2

Answer:True

Explanation: I play baseball and signing up as an umpire one agrees to the fact that injuries might occur. Jessica did clearly did not show attempt to hit the ball at the umpire, thus making no assault charge not present.