Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Examples include deprivation of food or medication, beatings, oral assaults, and isolation. - Also termed elder abuse. carnal abuse. See sexual abuse.

Include

vb. To contain as a part of something. ( The participle including typically indicates a partial list <the plaintiff asserted five tort claims, including slander and libel>. But some drafters use phrases such as including without limitation and including but not limited to -which mean the same thing. Cf. NAMELY.

included offense

. See lesser included offense.

lesser included offense

A crime that is composed of some, but not all, of the elements of a more serious crime and that is necessarily committed in carrying out the greater crime <battery is a lesser included offense of murder>. ( For double jeopardy purposes, a lesser included offense is considered the "same offense" as the greater offense, so that acquittal or conviction of either offense precludes a separate trial for the other. - Also termed included offense; necessarily included offense. Cf. cognate offense.

necessarily included offense

See lesser included offense.