Difference between revisions of "Domestic and intimate partner violence"
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[[Domestic and intimate partner violence]] is a broad category that covers violence between people who are in an intimate relationship, people who are related and people who live together. While the definition varies by jurisdiction there has been a tendency for the definition to grow since the 1980s. |
[[Domestic and intimate partner violence]] is a broad category that covers violence between people who are in an intimate relationship, people who are related and people who live together. While the definition varies by jurisdiction there has been a tendency for the definition to grow since the 1980s. |
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Revision as of 03:09, 20 January 2024
Domestic and intimate partner violence is a broad category that covers violence between people who are in an intimate relationship, people who are related and people who live together. While the definition varies by jurisdiction there has been a tendency for the definition to grow since the 1980s.
Many references to domestic violence in public discourse are actually references to intimate partner violence.
The category of Intimate Partner Violence includes articles where an accusation has been made but no conviction has been recorded.