<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Courtesy of Title 18 (Crimes and Punishments), Chapter 9 (Assault and Battery) of the Idaho Statutes at:</div><div><br></div><a href="http://legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/Title18/T18CH9SECT18-903.htm">http://legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/Title18/T18CH9SECT18-903.htm</a><div> <div>-------------------------------------</div><div><br></div>TITLE 18<div class=" x-title-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-top: 12pt; "><div class=" x-title-desc-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS</div></div>CHAPTER 9<div class=" x-chap-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-top: 12pt; "><div class=" x-chap-desc-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto;margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">ASSAULT AND BATTERY</div></div><span class=" x-sectnum-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; "> 18-903. </span><span class=" x-catch-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">BATTERY DEFINED. </span><span class=" x-body-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; "><span class=" x-p-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">A battery is any:</span></span><div class=" x-section-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt; text-align: justify; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><div class=" x-sect-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt; "><span class=" x-body-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; "><div class=" x-pa-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">(a)<span class=" x-sp2-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; "> </span>Willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another; or</div><div class=" x-pa-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; "><br></div><div class=" x-pa-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">(b)<span class=" x-sp2-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; "> </span>Actual, intentional and unlawful touching or striking of another person against the will of the other; or</div><div class=" x-pa-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; "><br></div><div class=" x-pa-1-0" style="text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; ">(c)<span class=" x-sp2-1-0" style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; "> </span>Unlawfully and intentionally causing bodily harm to an individual.</div></span></div></div><div><br></div><div>------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>'Nuff said.<br><br>Seeya round town, Moscow, because . . .<div><br></div><div>"Moscow Cares"</div><div><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com">http://www.MoscowCares.com</a></div><div> </div><div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div><br></div><div>"We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college students. The college students are not very active in local elections (thank goodness!)."</div><div><br></div><div>- Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)</div><div> </div></div></div><div><br>On Sep 20, 2012, at 8:07 PM, Joe Campbell <<a href="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>I was informed off list that I'm wrong and Paul is right. Joe</span><br><span></span><br><span>On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Joe Campbell <<a href="mailto:philosopher.joe@gmail.com">philosopher.joe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Actually not. It only counts as battery if you clearly state "I don't</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>want to be touched." If you say nothing, they can keep touching you.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>That's what a Moscow cop told me, at any rate. Joe</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Paul Rumelhart <<a href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>If I remember correctly, simply touching another person when they don't want</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>to be touched is battery.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Paul</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>________________________________</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>From: Tom Hansen <<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>To: Moscow Vision 2020 <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:15 AM</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: [Vision2020] Huh?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Courtesy of the "Public Records" section of today's (September 20, 2012)</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Moscow-Pullman Daily News.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>-------------------------------------</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>MOSCOW POLICE</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Tuesday</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>1:38 p.m. - Police are investigating a potential battery at the University</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>of Idaho Commons where three ministers were preaching using the Bible. Some</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>of their statements caused students to get upset and a woman was accused of</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>touching a minister with her hand.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>-------------------------------------</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>So, some students did not look favorably upon some teachings from the Bible.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>I lose my lunch every time I glance over the Credenda Agenda.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>And the capper . . . "a woman was accused of touching a minister with her</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>hand". This is a crime?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Book 'em, Dano!</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Seeya round town, Moscow, because . . .</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>"Moscow Cares"</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com">http://www.MoscowCares.com</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Tom Hansen</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Moscow, Idaho</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>"We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college students. The college</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>students are not very active in local elections (thank goodness!)."</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>- Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>List services made available by First Step Internet,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> List services made available by First Step Internet,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>=======================================================</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><span></span><br><span>=======================================================</span><br><span> List services made available by First Step Internet,</span><br><span> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.</span><br><span> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a></span><br><span> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a></span><br><span>=======================================================</span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>