Bonnie and Asha, two college students, are in a restaurant. They get into a heated argument...

 

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Bonnie and Asha, two college students, are in a restaurant. They get into a heated argument about their criminal law examination. Bonnie sweeps her arm across the table angrily, purposely knocking the glasses and dishes off the table and onto the floor, where they shatter. One of the shards of glass flies up and makes a small cut on Asha's leg. . Can Bonnie be convicted of assault under section 265(1)(a) of the Code? Can you identify what elements are or are not present for such a charge? Bonnie and Asha, two college students, are in a restaurant. They get into a heated argument about their criminal law examination. Bonnie sweeps her arm across the table angrily, purposely knocking the glasses and dishes off the table and onto the floor, where they shatter. One of the shards of glass flies up and makes a small cut on Asha's leg. . Can Bonnie be convicted of assault under section 265(1)(a) of the Code? Can you identify what elements are or are not present for such a charge?

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Answer In the scenario described Bonnies actions may potentially lead to charges of assault under se... View the full answer