Definitions Flashcards
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Define Domestic Relation?
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Is a PARTNER/FAMILY MEMBER of the other person, ordinarily SHARES a household e.g flatmates, CLOSE PERSONAL relationship e.gB/F, G/F, same sex, doesn’t include employer/employee relationship
2
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Define Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)?
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Is violence by ONE PERSON AGAINST ANOTHER who is their PARTNER/SPOUSE, PHYSICAL, SEXUAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, property damage, intimidation, threat of violence
3
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Define Family Violence?
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Is VIOLENCE AGAINST a person by any person who are in an INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP with or is a FAMILY MEMBER of that person