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    thing in her entire lifetime. There are many cases where the abuser is a family member. Domestic violence is that the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sex crime, and different abusive behavior perpetrated by an intimate partner against another. It is a virulent disease touching people in each community, notwithstanding age, economic standing, race, religion, status or academic background. Violence against girls is usually amid showing emotion abusive and dominant behavior, and so is

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    feeling that women who suffer domestic violence faces. Domestic violence can be classified as a standard of behavior in any relationship which is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. The abuse can be physical, sexual and emotional. Domestic violence is being a behavior problem which is used to establish power and control over another person through fear and intimidation, often including the threat or use of violence. Domestic violence is not a new phenomenon in the

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    Unfortunately, seven years have now passed and Aaron now has a domestic violence (DV) criminal case pending as well as a possible child abuse case for the abuse of his son. It seems that Aaron has been having a lot of problem lately with the law as well as personal. However, those problem didn’t just start because as a child he had two adjudications of delinquency and served six months in a juvenile detention center for his actions. Yet, he did not learn his lesson from his younger actions and has

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    The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children Trudy Root Kaplan University CM107-11 Children are negatively impacted by the surrounding of domestic violence in multiple ways, in which need to be identified. The audience that needs to be aware of domestic abuse’s effects on children is adults that care for children; such as pediatricians, teachers, counselors, and parents. The issue that needs to be addressed is the negative effects on children involved in a domestic violence situation. Many

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    Domestic violence occurs in general when a current or former intimate partners exerts dominance and control in a relationship through physical, sexual, or emotional trauma to the victims. Domestic violence exists in all cultures, ethnicities, faiths, age, group. Domestic violence can occur in many situations, like between married couples, or unmarried couples; between couples who live in rural areas or urban areas. Sometimes these victims have experienced both physical and sexual abuse that are

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    At times, domestic violence shelters turn heterosexual women with/or without children away because the shelter is full. However, there remains a problem of discrimination and the fear of outing involving victims of IPV regarding and within the LGBTQ communities. I realize that there may more IPV and domestic violence cases in the LGBTQ communities that go unreported than in heterosexual relationships. This reason may affect the lack of data and any resources made available along with outing threats

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    Domestic Violence and Poverty as a Result Domestic abuse, spousal abuse, battering, family violence, intimate partner violence, they are all different terms for domestic violence. It is known that domestic violence affects the quality of life of those victims and their future in society. There are different types of domestic abuse such as: Physical abuse, emotional abuse, and economic abuse. All of these forms of abuse have one solid purpose, which is to gain and maintain full control over the victim

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    overview of the current environment of domestic violence and its impact to the children and will promote some special awareness to the children in the domestic violence and helping them to understand the risk factors of this violence and their responses when this violence occurs. This paper will also give an extent of an educational group who will provide necessary knowledge to the children who experience domestic violence, but did not clear the nature of this violence and identify their possible steps

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    To this day, domestic violence is seen to be a part of culture in many countries. Some people view domestic violence as unjust and cruel, yet many see it as a form of power and control over another. Domestic violence plays a key role in different societies around the world as it is becoming a social norm. Domestic violence frequently begins when one partner feels the need to control the other. This feeling is sprouted from several factors such as jealousy, low self-esteem, and difficulties in regulating

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    Domestic violence(DV) has been described by World Health Organization (WHO) (2013) as the Infliction of physical, sexual or mental harm, including coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty. DV involves a range of behaviors that may be characterized by physical violence, coercive behaviors, emotional abuse and controlling. DV has no straightforward linear causes but there are a number of well-documented risk factors and associations. This public health problem affects women from all cultural background

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