Assault is an offence under s. 266 of the Criminal Code of Canada.

The Criminal Code of Canada describes Assault as a dual offence ( indictable or summary offence ).

; Assault on an officer of Revenue and Customs: This offence is created by section 32 ( 1 ) of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005.

; Assault occasioning actual bodily harm: The offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm is created by section 47 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

; Assault with intent to resist arrest: The offence of assault with intent to resist arrest is created by section 38 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

; Assault on a constable in the execution of his duty: Section 89 ( 1 ) of the Police Act 1996 provides that it is an offence for a person to assault either:

; Assault on a prison custody officer: This offence is created by section 90 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ( c. 53 ).

; Assault on a secure training centre custody officer: This offence is created by section 13 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ( c. 33 ).

; Assault on officer saving wreck: This offence is created by section 37 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

* Assault with intent to resist arrest: under section 7 ( 1 )( b ); this offence was formerly created by s. 38 of the OAPA 1861.

That Act formerly created the offence of ' Assault on a constable in the execution of his duty '.

Assault with intent to rob is an indictable-only offence.

Assault causing bodily harm is a statutory offence of assault in Canada with aggravating factors.

Assault causing bodily harm is a hybrid offence or dual offence.

Assault in some US jurisdictions is defined more broadly still as any intentional physical contact with another person without their consent ; but in the majority of the United States, and in England and Wales and all other common law jurisdictions in the world, this is defined instead as battery.

Similar to the United States, there is a wide range of the type of Assault that can occur.

Police Officers can arrest someone without a warrant for an Assault if it is in the public's interest to do so notwithstanding S. 495 ( 2 )( d ) of the Code.

It is important to know that a consensual fight between two adults is not an assault, but that an individual cannot consent to an Assault with Weapon, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Aggravated Assault, or any Sexual Assault.

" Assault is in Indian criminal law an attempt to use criminal force ( with criminal force being described in s. 350 ).

Assault is a common law crime defined as " unlawfully and intentionally applying force to the person of another, or inspiring a belief in that other that force is immediately to be applied to him.

Assault ( or common assault ) is committed if one intentionally or recklessly causes another person to apprehend immediate and unlawful personal violence.

; Assault with intent to rob: The penalty for assault with intent to rob is provided by section 8 ( 2 ) of the Theft Act 1968.

Flash suppressors and barrel shrouds were seen as ' military ' features, and were on the list of Federally defined features that could cause a rifle to be defined as illegal, if manufactured after the effective date of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban that went into effect in 1994 in the United States and which expired in 2004.

Under the NATO STANAG document for reporting vessels, LPH is a short form designator used for " Amphibious Assault Ship, Helicopter " defined as a " large helicopter carrier " for carry and deploying around 1, 800 assault troops using its own aircraft but for which use of landing craft is " not a principal function ".

In many jurisdictions, magazine capacity of certain firearms is legally restricted, such as it was under the United States ' Federal Assault Weapons Ban, which defined a magazine capable of holding more than ten rounds of ammunition as a high capacity ammunition feeding device.

Assault guns were primarily used during World War II by the forces of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.

As part of its military ties with El Salvador, the ROC sold T-65 Assault Rifles to El Salvador during the 1970s and 1980s, which are used by the National Civilian Police, and trained Salvadorian military officers during the civil war.

Over 200 are used by the 18th Airborne Battalion which is a part of the 6th Air Assault Brigade.

Assault rifles are a compromise between the size and weight of a pistol-caliber submachinegun and a full size traditional automatic rifle by firing intermediate cartridges, ( or sometimes full power cartridges ) and allowing semi-automatic, burst or full-automatic fire options ( selective fire ), often with two or more of these available on the rifle at once.

Some other Seven Arts projects released by Paramount in the mid-to-late 1960s also reverted to Warner while a few others, such as Assault on a Queen have been retained by Paramount.

* Assault on Liberty Still Covered Up After 26 Years by Jim Ennes at Washington-Report

** WWII: Winter War – Battle of Suomussalmi: The Russian 44th Assault Division is destroyed by Finnish forces.

In the United States, new semi-automatic rifles with a military-style appearance were prohibited from retail sale or importation by the Federal Assault Weapons Ban, which was enacted in 1994 and was sunset in 2004.

Carpenter's next film was Assault on Precinct 13 ( 1976 ), a low-budget thriller influenced by the films of Howard Hawks, particularly Rio Bravo.

Assault craft were crewed by the US Navy, US Coast Guard and the British Royal Navy.

* The Plague ( EP ), a 1987 EP by Nuclear Assault

They may also be able to take courses offered by other military services, such as the U. S. Army's Airborne School at Fort Benning, Georgia, or the Air Assault School, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

* John Carpenter's 1976 film Assault on Precinct 13, though not a remake of Rio Bravo, was inspired by the film.

* Ghosts of Mars, a 2001 film also by Carpenter, retains many of the elements that were developed in Rio Bravo and Assault on Precinct 13 but takes place in a science fiction setting.

Muzzle brakes were ruled " legal " by the ATF in the United States a short time after the now defunct Federal Assault Weapons Ban went into effect in 1994.

* Assault occasioning actual bodily harm: under section 47

Protected only by a section of Vickers medium machine-guns, two 17 pounder anti-tank guns, the Assault Pioneer Platoon and the Regimental Police under the Headquarters Company commander — Captain Jack Gerke — the fighting flared around 22: 00 as the Chinese infiltrated the position among the retreating South Koreans.

At dawn the Chinese intensified their attack on the headquarters perimeter, killing and wounding the bulk of the Medium Machine Gun section and the Assault Pioneer Platoon and driving them off the high ground they had been occupying.

The Royal Engineers still have a presence in Upper Upnor ; the Royal School of Military Engineering ( Riverine Operations section ) maintains classrooms, workshops and a hard in Upnor for the training of Royal Engineers Assault Boat Operators and Watermanship Safety Officers, who continue to operate craft on operations all over the world.

The section operates Mk 1 and 3 Rigid Raiders, and Combat Support Boats, as well as teaching use of the Mk 6 Assault Boat.

in Chapter 6 ' September 11 ', section ' The Assault ': Mistaken references

* 1 × AFCC: Assault Fire Command Console — miniature battery control central for remote control of one firing section of the battery.