Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Definitions of Domestic Violence

Definitions of Domestic Violence

U. S. Department of Health and Human Serv
Child Welfare Information Gateway

Paperback

General Political Science

ISBN10: 1288995148
ISBN13: 9781288995141
Publisher: Bibliogov
Published: Mar 25 2013
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.13 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
The definition of domestic violence varies depending on the context in which the term is used. A clinical or behavioral definition is a pattern of assaultive and/or coercive behaviors, including physical, sexual, and psychological attacks, as well as economic coercion, that adults or adolescents use against their intimate partners. Legal definitions across the States generally describe specific conduct or acts that are subject to civil and criminal actions, and the specific language used may vary depending on whether the definition is found in the civil or criminal sections of the State's code. Approximately 46 States, the District of Columbia, American ...

Also in

General Political Science

View All