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Definition Of Domestic Abuse |
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| Domestic violence is the physical, psychological, emotional, sexual and or financial violence that takes place within an intimate family type relationship and forms a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviour. |
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| Crime statistics and research both show
that domestic violence is gender specific - usually the perpetrator of a pattern of repeated assaults is a man. |
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A child's view of domestic violence drawn by resident child |
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