Sentences with phrase «willful infliction»

Tennessee defines child abuse as the knowing and willful infliction of «abuse or neglect that is likely to cause great bodily harm or death,» as well as the failure to protect a child from such circumstances.
People die in car accidents or as a result of other's negligence or their willful infliction of harm all the time.
In cases involving wrongful death of a family member, it's best explained as when a family member dies as a result of an MVA as a result of another person's negligence or willful infliction of harm — this will leave other family members devastated and can certainly have immediate financial implications.
According to 42 CFR § 488.301, the federal definition of abuse is «the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish.»
The section has a misdemeanor animal cruelty law as well as a felony provision related to torture or willful infliction of cruelty.

Not exact matches

Torture is defined to mean «every act, omission... whereby the  willful and malicious infliction of pain or suffering is caused, permitted  or allowed to continue when there is a reasonable remedy or relief.»
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