Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana

Mother sends eight year old child to help her attack anther adult and the child is hit during the conflict, can the defendant be charged with assaulting a minor?


Asked on 12/17/12, 10:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

Mother can clearly be charged with crime. Victimized adult, if battery was reasonable self-defense, no.

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Answered on 12/21/12, 11:02 am


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