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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 8 MIN

GBH (Section 18 and 20 Offences against the Person Act 1861)

from English and Welsh Police Law Explained · host Steven Barber

In today's episode we are explaining GBH, Offences against the Person Act 1861. We discuss the definition, relevant case studies, and some real life examples.GBH Legislation can be found at:https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/24-25/100/section/18https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/24-25/100/section/20 Some helpful summaries, used in the research for this podcast can be found at:https://www.lawteacher.net/lectures/criminal-law/non-fatal-offences/wounding-gbh/ https://www.e-lawresources.co.uk/wounding-and-gbh-s20-s18-oapa-1861https://www.cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/offences-against-person-incorporating-charging-standardSend us Fan MailSupport the show

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