Batman (military) Batman (military) A batman or an orderly is a soldier or airman assigned to a commissioned officer as a personal servant. Before the advent of motorized transport, an officer's batman was also in charge of the officer's "bat-horse" that carried the pack saddle with his officer's kit during a campaign. The U.K. English term is derived from the obsolete "bat", meaning "pack saddle" (from French "bât", from Old French "bast", from Late Latin "bastum"). A batman's duties often include: The action of serving as a batman was referred to as "batting". In armies where officers typically came from the upper
Refusing to assist a police officer officer therein. 29-06-04. Persons must aid in making arrest. Every person, when required, shall aid an officer in the making of an arrest." Ohio Revised Code » Title [29] XXIX CRIMES - PROCEDURE » Chapter 2921: OFFENSES AGAINST JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 2921.23 Failure to aid a law enforcement officer "(A) No person shall negligently fail or refuse to aid a law enforcement officer, when called upon for assistance in preventing or halting the commission of an offense, or in apprehending or detaining an offender, when such aid can be given without a substantial risk of physical harm to the