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Legal Definitions - bodily harm

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Definition of bodily harm

Definition: Physical pain, illness, or impairment of the body.

Examples:

  • A broken bone
  • A concussion
  • A cut that requires stitches
  • A sprained ankle

These examples illustrate bodily harm because they all involve physical pain or impairment of the body. In each case, the person has suffered some sort of injury that has caused them physical harm.

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Simple Definition

Bodily harm is when someone hurts another person's body, causing pain, sickness, or damage. It can be accidental or done on purpose. Serious bodily harm is when the injury is very bad and can cause long-term problems. Social harm is when someone's actions hurt society as a whole and can be punished by the law.

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