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Violence and Violent Crime in General

Terms that name violence itself or the class of violent crime, rather than one particular offense, together with the weapon and setting that make an act violent. An entry belongs here when it names violence in general, violent crime as a category, a deadly weapon, or violence in schools. It excludes the particular offenses of assault, homicide, robbery and sexual violence, which have their own groups. Entries placed here are Violence, Violent Crime, Deadly Weapon and School violence.

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School violence (Wikipedia)
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School violence includes violence between school students as well as attacks by students on school staff
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Violence (Wikipedia)
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Violence is characterized as the use of physical force by humans to cause harm to other living beings, such as pain, injury, disablement, death, damage and destruction.
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Violent crime (Wikipedia)
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A violent crime, violent felony, crime of violence or crime of a violent nature is a crime in which an offender or perpetrator uses or threatens to use harmful force upon a victim.
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