Hemoglobin (American) or haemoglobin (British) ( ); abbreviated Hb or Hgb , is the iron -containing oxygen -transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates (with the exception of the fish family Channichthyidae ) as well as the tissues of some invertebrates . It has the formula CHONSFe.
What Is Assault? In criminal law, assault is usually listed alongside battery. Many people are familiar with the term âassault and battery,â and battery is often confused with assault. However, assault is a separate charge from battery. It is generally defined as an attempted battery.
Legal Definition of assault. 1  1 : the crime or tort of threatening or attempting to inflict immediate offensive physical contact or bodily harm that one has the present ability to inflict and that puts the victim in fear of such harm or contact â compare battery.