Violence/Definition

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Revision as of 19:21, 25 April 2010 by imported>Howard C. Berkowitz (This is a dictionary definition and an imprecise one.)
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Violence [r]: Assault, battery, the use of physical force which is swift and intense to cause injury. An attack against individual rights. Rough vehemence which causes damage to humans, animals, and property.