Negligent Bodily Injury

Injuring a person through carelessness.

Anyone who injures another person through carelessness, for example in a traffic accident, may be criminally liable for negligent bodily injury. The offense is often only prosecuted upon a request for prosecution, unless there is a special public interest.

The relevant statutes

§ 229 StGB

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Related terms

Negligence
Compensation for Pain and Suffering

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