Violence definition

Violence means the unjustified infliction of physical force by a student with the intent to cause injury to another student or damage to the property of another student.
Violence means an action (oral, written or physical) which causes, is intended to cause, could reasonably be interpreted as a threat to cause, or is capable of causing death or bodily injury to oneself or others, or property damage.
Violence means any violent conduct, so that—

Examples of Violence in a sentence

  • Party shall, in preparing its policy, consult with the guidelines promulgated by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration for Preventing Workplace Violence for Healthcare and Social Services Workers, as those guidelines may from time to time be amended.

  • This Protection Order is enforceable in all counties in Ohio and 50 states, the District of Columbia, tribal lands, and U.S. territories pursuant to state law and the Violence Against Women Act, 18 U.S.C. 2265.

  • London: International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence.

  • The Lease for the above referenced unit is being amended to include the provisions of the Violence Against Women and Justice Department Reauthorization Act of 2005 (VAWA).

  • The Wellness Unit attends to regular awareness sessions relating to Mental Health, Financial Health, Domestic Violence, HIV counselling and testing and health screenings including TB, Hypertension, Diabetes and Cancer) In conjunction with the Sports Committee, employees are encouraged to participate in different Water Utilities sporting events such as the South African Water Utilities Heritage and the Zone 6 Easter games.


More Definitions of Violence

Violence means physical force exerted for the purpose of violating, damaging, abusing or injuring. or abusing another person.
Violence means abuse committed against an adult or a minor who is a spouse, former spouse, cohabitant, former cohabitant, or person with whom the suspect has had a child or is having or has had a dating or engagement relationship.
Violence means the attempted or actual exercise by a person, other than a worker, of any physical force so as to cause injury to a worker, and includes any threatening statement or behaviour which gives a worker reasonable cause to believe that he or she is at risk of injury.
Violence. ’ means bodily harm.
Violence means all forms of physical or mental violence, injury or abuse, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment or exploitation, including sexual abuse.
Violence means physical harm or attempted physical harm to persons or property.
Violence in the workplace generally means the exercise of physical force by a person against an Employee that cause or could cause harm, physical injuries or illness. It includes an attempt to exercise physical force against an Employee that could cause harm, physical injuries or illness; and a statement or behaviour that an Employee could reasonably interpret as a threath that could cause harm, physical injuries or illness.