Bodily injury

The offense of Body injury means primarily the physical impairment of health, but can also cause psychological damage. The offenses can take place in all kinds of situations, but often occur in close social situations. These cases are referred to as "domestic violence". Victims often experience such violence as a serious intrusion into their personality. In addition to physical injuries, they can often also trigger anxiety or even considerable traumatic impairments.

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Victims of assault can find further information and advice, their rights and offers of help and support on the following websites: