On the very limited facts you have provided and on your side of the story only it.
Is it legal to slap someone. An injury which could require a doctors attention and therefore cost money. Is an assault and battery. Also Know is it OK to slap your kid.
Since a slap is unlikely to cause you any real physical harm -- unless a famous rapper hits you-- you may have to seek damages for emotional distress. In fact according to Colorado law where I am from it is perfectly legal to spank as long as no marking or bruise is left. It is against the law to assault someone hit push slap etc.
A slap does most likely qualify as harassment. Can you sue if someone punches you. A man struck someone elses child at a barbecue provoking a legal challenge.
You are well within your rights to sue someone if they punched you. Punching or striking another person is considered a crime of battery. Oct 15 2013 4.
A slap is used exclusively on the head and neck and is lethal force. Since a slap is unlikely to cause you any real physical harm -- unless a famous rapper hits you -- you may have to seek damages for emotional distress. In real life that would be an assault.
Ive known officers that carried them back pocket and never thought it was a good idea but they were old school and had been doing it for decades. Slapping someone on the ass isnt anywhere near breaking someones nose. This is an interesting point of view however most state laws are quite clear on whether or not physical punishment is defined as abuse.