Description of Circumstantial Ad Hominem. A Circumstantial ad Hominem is a fallacy in which one attempts to attack a claim by asserting that the person making the claim is making it simply out of self interest.
Report Abuse. Depends. One charge, simple assault, can be up to one year jail if first offense.Can also be probation on top of that, community service, diversion classes ($), fines, even restitution to victim and civil suit.
Penalties for Assault & Battery in Florida. Assault is a second-degree misdemeanor, which has a maximum penalty of 60 days in jail and a $500 fine. FL Criminal Statute Â§784.011. Battery is a first-degree misdemeanor, which has a maximum penalty of 1 year in jail and a $1000 fine. A Second Offense Battery charge becomes a felony battery (3rd-degree felony) with a penalty of up to 5 years in jail and a maximum $5000 fine.