domestic abuse Flashcards
1
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def of domestic abuse
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- A and B are aged 16 years or over and are personally connected and behaviour is abusive. behaviour is abusive if it consists of physical, sexual, violent or threatening behaviour, controlling or coervive, economic, physcological, emotional or other abuse.
it does not matter whether the incident is a single incident or a course of conduct
2
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PPN how many questions
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- form of 29 questions, 18 high risk and you gotta do it every time incident and it puts people in catagories
3
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strangling sec and def
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- serious crime act 2015
- S75(A) 1 – a person commits an offence if he intentionally strangles another person or does any other act that affects their ability to breathe and constitues battery
4
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defence for stragulation
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s75A(2) - serous crime act 2015- so the person can consent ot strangulation but this defence does not apply if
5
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when does defence of stragulation not apply sec and def
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s75a (3) serious crime act 2015
- they suffer serious harm as a result of strangulation or other act and either intended to cause them serious harm or was reckless as to whether they would suffer serious harm