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___ is the intentional touching of another person in a socially impermissible manner, without that person's consent.

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Battery

Step-by-step explanation:

Battery is a criminal act concerning illegitimate physical contact, unlike an attack that creates apprehension about such contact. it is deliberately touching another person dangerously or harmfully without their permission.

A battery offense involves everything that follows:

  • Deliberate touching,
  • dangerous or harmful touching,
  • no victim's consent.
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