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- initialism UK, law
grievous bodily harm - initialism chemistry
gamma-hydroxybutyrate
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Examples
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You can persuade someone unofficially to plead guilty to a lesser charge, like in this case, actual bodily harm, rather than grievous bodily harm, GBH, which is a far more serious crime, and can carry a long jail sentence.
They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff Josh Spilker 2010
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Also called GBH and liquid ecstasy, it is the current drug of choice among nightclubbers.
The date rape menace 2008
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You can persuade someone unofficially to plead guilty to a lesser charge, like in this case, actual bodily harm, rather than grievous bodily harm, GBH, which is a far more serious crime, and can carry a long jail sentence.
To The Hilt Francis, Dick, 1920- 1996
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- possibly as many as 17 - had been undercounting crimes that should have been classified as GBH with intent as a less serious violent assaults.
Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Alan Travis 2008
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In fact I usually arrest for S. 47 even when it’s a thin GBH.
Violent Crime Alert - Inspector Who? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce accused Hull City striker Jozy Altidore of committing "GBH" after the American was sent off …
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce accused Hull City striker Jozy Altidore of committing "GBH" after the American was sent off …
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce accused Hull City striker Jozy Altidore of committing "GBH" after the American was sent off …
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce accused Hull City striker Jozy Altidore of committing "GBH" after the American was sent off …
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce accused Hull City striker Jozy Altidore of committing "GBH" after the American was sent off …
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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