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Legal Terms – Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH)
A grave criminal offence involving the intentional or reckless infliction of serious injury on another person. Governed by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, the offence carries severe penalties—up to life imprisonment for intentional harm under section 18, and up to five years for reckless conduct under section 20.
A grave criminal offence involving the intentional or reckless infliction of serious injury on another person. Governed by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861, the offence carries severe penalties—up to life imprisonment for intentional harm under section 18, and up to five years for reckless conduct under section 20.
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