Which of the following examples constitutes a battery?
a. One player intentionally strikes another player in the face with his fist during halftime of a college football game.
b. A hockey player drops his stick and gloves and strikes another player with his fist.
c. The football example but not the hockey example.
d. Both examples constitute a battery.
Answer: D
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