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Police forces and the Crown Attorney’s office treat assault very seriously. If you are charged with this crime, seek the guidance of legal counsel who can help you start building the best defence possible. Every case is unique but there are some of the key defences available to you.
The best defence is self-defence
Everyone is justified in using reasonable force to defend themselves or others against an unlawful attack, provided they do not intend to cause death or grievous bodily harm. To read more, click here.