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Depriving a person’s freedom of movement without that person’s consent and against his or her will, whether done by actual violence or threats, is known as _

Assault

False Arrest

Battery

False Imprisonment

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the answer would be battery because the definition of battery is the crime of physical contact with another person without consent, even if it’s not violent, but rather merely menacing or offensive. it would best fit the definition given.
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