Legal definition of assault is not what you'd think it is, and I'd assume sexual assault legally is the same thing, just in a sexual manner. http://legal-dicti

Legal definition of assault is not what you'd think it is, and I'd assume sexual assault legally is the same thing, just in a sexual manner. http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/assault http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/assault edit: For reference the actual physical acts are battery in the legal sense.