Assault Causing Harm in UK Law
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Police Investigation Into Sexual Assault In The Metaverse - The Real Risks Of Virtual Reality And How They Can Be Countered
... ... which convey a threat of serious harm, ... such as grievous bodily harm or rape" - however these ... threats are ... Sending a message intentionally with the objective of ... causing serious distress as well as "epilepsy trolling" ... where flashing images ... ...
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Patient And Staff Safety Within The Mental Health Setting
... ... Nevertheless, ... the consequence of harm to patients and staff remains a huge ... Patient ... of the assault upon their well-being ... Prosecution by CQC: ... culture and reduce the risk of causing harm or facing sanction ... If you require ... ...
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Vicarious Liability – When does it arise?
Two recent decisions of the UK Supreme Court have considered the doctrine of vicarious liability and effectively extended it to a wider range of circumstances. In the UK an employer can be held lia...... ... prison kitchens, dropped a sack of rice, causing injury to an employee of the prison. The court ... liability can therefore exist where harm is wrongfully done by an individual who carries ... supermarket employees unprovoked violent assault on a customer. In the Court of Appeal, the court ... ...
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Do Not Resist, Disobey Or Argue With The Police In Spain Or You Could Be Arrested
... ... for offences against authority or assault and ... resistance against the police when a ... causing injury, or endangering the life where the ... performing their duties, causing harm or putting the officer's ... life or physical ... ...
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Supreme Court Overturns Morrisons Judgment On Data Breach By Rogue Employee
... ... in educational establishments; an assault on a customer by ... a petrol station attendant; ... of his own" pursuing a personal vendetta to harm ... his employer ... For completeness, the court ... causing large liabilities for their employers when the ... ...
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The Dangers Of Diversion: Advising Mentally Disordered Offenders On The Practical Effect Of Compulsory Detention Under The Mental Health Act 1983
... ... a telephone box)11 and also minor common assault (a single elbow and punch to the face causing no ... to another individual of any type of serious harm occurring. However, under Part 12 there needs to ... ...
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Secondary Liability In The Criminal Law
... ... V intending to kill or cause serious bodily harm. Both D and P are guilty of murder and subject to ... For example, D knows that P intends to assault V. D meets V and sends him in P's direction ... , as a secondary party, to P's offence of causing criminal damage.) ... iii. As a general rule D ... ...
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Arbitration By Battle
... ... (a) Common assault contrary to section 39 of the Criminal Justice ... (b) Assault occasioning actual bodily harm, contrary to section 47 of the Offences against ... (d) Wounding/causing grievous bodily harm with intent, contrary to ... ...
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Could Schools And Charities Be Liable For The Wrongdoing Of Unpaid Volunteers, Including Trustees And Governors?
... ... employee's physical assault of a customer was within the ... "field of ... her personal injury, including psychiatric harm ... The High Court and the Court of Appeal ... test. In the case of acts causing harm to children and vulnerable ... people by ... ...
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HXA And YXA In The Supreme Court
... ... imprisonment for indecent assault ... YXA is a severely disabled young man who ... protect a child from a particular piece of harm ... He pointed out that the council in HXA had ... of causing harm to a claimant. Secondly, it is the substance ... ...
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