Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the tort of assault?

A. Most courts say that "mere words are enough" for assault.
B. Assault is putting another in apprehension of an eventual threat to his or her physical safety.
C. Contact is necessary.
D. The tort of assault is designed to protect people from threats of battery.


Answer: D

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