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No it's not outrageous to charge a person if that person engages in verbal disorderly conduct. If that was the case, the coach had the right to gather witnesses and file charges. That would be the proper response. There's a lot of emotional discussion about chivalry and defending a woman by the use of physical force in response to verbal abuse. Such would be an improper response in the eyes of the law, and could end up, rightly so, in an assault charge.