They are different, but in both cases you lose the legal justification of self defense if you start the fight. If the other person escalates, they may also lose their legal justification of self defense. It's possible for all parties in a fight to be guilty of assault or aggravated assault.baldeagle wrote:There's a huge difference between provoking someone to the point that they punch you and provoking someone who then proceeds to get a tire iron and beat you until your bones are breaking and you lapse into seizures from brain damage.
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