attempted assault

Examples (10)

• He was charged with attempted assault after the bar fight.
• The victim reported an attempted assault to the police, describing how the perpetrator lunged at her.
• Security footage captured the entire attempted assault on camera.
• Even an attempted assault is a serious crime with severe penalties.
• The defendant's lawyer argued it was a misunderstanding, not an attempted assault.
• Police are looking for witnesses to an attempted assault that occurred last night in the park.
• She was shaken but unharmed after the attempted assault.
• They dropped the charge to attempted assault due to a lack of evidence of serious injury.
• His criminal record includes a prior conviction for attempted assault.
• The quick intervention of a bystander prevented the attempted assault from escalating.