You don't get to dictate what does not 'qualify' as assault though. You can give your opinion, but you don't get to pretend your own facts.
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The legal definition is objective. Its foundational criterion - consent - cannot be anything but subjective.
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There needs to be some reasonableness. I do not like being touched, I find women much more likely to try to hug me. It's not an assault.
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That's the entire point. YOU determine whether or not you've been violated. James is rightly pointing out how this can cause problems 1/
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But I don't put that on other people. I ask them not to if it seems likely to be repeated. I make it clear I don't like it. Not an assault.
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