LEGAL INTERVENTION (E970-E978)
Includes:
injuries inflicted by the police or other law-enforcing agents, including military on duty, in the course of arresting or attempting to arrest lawbreakers, suppressing disturbances, maintaining order, and other legal action
legal execution
Excludes:
injuries caused by civil insurrections (E990.0-E999)
E973 Injury due to legal intervention by blunt object
Hit, struck by:
baton (nightstick)
blunt object
stave

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