Schoolyard Altercation Legal Consequences

Summary

Intervening in a schoolyard fight can have legal consequences depending on local laws. Physical intervention, even to protect a sibling, may lead to charges such as assault. It is important to understand the specific laws in your state and consider consulting a local attorney for personalized advice.

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My brother, he’s in 6th grade got faught by another * grader, i came and pushed the kid with * hand and told him to get off my brother, can i get charges pressed on me?
Hello Bryan, the legal implications can depend on specific local laws. Can you please tell me the state you are located in? This will help me provide accurate information.