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_____ Is Second Only to _____ in Causing Premature Deaths

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_____ is second only to _____ in causing premature deaths.


Definitions:

Malicious Prosecution

A legal claim made against someone for wrongfully initiating criminal or civil proceedings without proper grounds.

Nuisance Action

A lawsuit filed to stop or rectify a harm that arises from the improper use of land, which interferes with a person's enjoyment or use of their own land.

Battery

A tort involving non-consensual, harmful, or offensive physical contact with another person.

Assault

An act that intentionally puts another person in reasonable apprehension of imminent harmful or offensive contact.

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