posted by [identity profile] major-clanger.livejournal.com at 10:00am on 16/02/2008
It is actually common-law assault, which has been held by the courts (R v Ireland) to include language threatening immediate physical harm. Not often prosecuted as such but it has been used to deal with those who think that you actually have to hit someone to get into trouble.

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