Latest News About Common Assault

Updated 2026-05-10 14:07

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Assault news - Today's latest updates - CBS News

Sgt. Joseph Gibson, 28, was charged with aggravated assault and battery in connection with the incident that injured Lich Vu. The man who was convicted in the 2022 attack on the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Tuesday following his state trial. More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked. The plane was evacuated because of smoke in the...

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There is never any excuse to assault a police officer

“It’s good to see that the Sentencing Council has taken on board our views about assaults on police, including the vile acts of spitting and weaponsing Covid, and these revised guidelines are a step in the right direction. What we need to see now, is judges making full use of the flexibility the guidelines provide to ensure that the sentence handed down reflects the seriousness and gravity of the crime.

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