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 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.

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.

• The Central parties agree to create a Central Committee to review and develop best practice recommendations related to Violence in the Workplace.

• Employees may use compensatory time for leave as required by the Domestic Violence Leave Act, RCW 49.76.

• To address these threats, the State of New York has enacted the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (S.A.V.E.) law.

• Violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim.

More Definitions of Violence

Violence means any violent conduct, so that—

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 physical force exerted for the purpose of violating, damaging, abusing or injuring. or abusing another person.

Violence means all forms of physical or mental violence, injury or abuse, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment or exploitation, including sexual abuse.

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.

Violence. ’ means bodily harm.

Violence means physical harm or attempted physical harm to persons or property.