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Is a domestic disturbance and domestic violence the same thing?
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∙ 13y ago
no disturbance is like you disturbing others now domestic violence is when you go and beat someone up or hit someone else
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo. Simple assault refers to unarmed assault. Domestic assault refers to an assault directly targeted at someone within the household.
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What are some rights that domestic violence takes away from the woman?
If a female is convicted of Domestic Violence they will be subject to the same restrictions as males convicted of the same offense.
Causes and effects of domestic violence in Nigeria?
Domestic violence in Nigeria happens for the same reasons it happens elsewhere. Usually, it is because a co-habiting couple is fighting or arguing.
Is corporal injury worse than domestic violence?
The two are not the same - no comparison can be made.
Is violence between two friends considered domestic violence?
No, domestic violence typically refers to violence between current or former intimate partners or family members. Violence between friends would not fall under the category of domestic violence, but it is still a serious matter that should be addressed.
What is the difference between family violence and domestic violence?
They are the same, different names for the same action Domestic violence can also be considered the use or "threat" of use of force which causes fear or intimidation. Battery is the actual physical assault. In terms of criminal statutes (of the states that have separate statutes for domestic violence), domestic violence can be considered an umbrella term for a variety of offenses. This may include domestic assault, domestic battery, child endangerment, and other offenses. Domestic battery (or "battery domestic violence") generally refers to intentional and unlawful use of force against another person. This does not strictly apply to family members - it can also include significant others or members of the same household. Again, not all states have specific statutes for domestic violence offenses. In some states, a battery crime, even against a spouse, falls under the general category of battery.
What are the laws for teen violence in relationships?
The rules are the same for everyone; it doesn't matter if you're 16 or 33. You can be a teenager & charged with domestic violence, assault, battery, etc.
How would a counselor treat domestic violence in the LGBT community?
The same way as anywhere else, I would hope. Domestic violence is a crime no matter who does it, gay or straight. The sexuality of the person doesn't matter here (unless that was a reason for the violence, in which case it might become a hate crime as well).
What is the difference between gang violence and domestic terrorism?
Gangs have their wars and shootouts for drugs distributing points but the terrorist is against the state. Both, domestic or foreign are treated the same.
What if you don't get arrested the same day of a domestic violence call but report is made?
Then you have to report yourself. Or you can contact your lawyer to represent you.
Are Involvement and Interfered the same?
Involvement is just being a part of something without disturbance, and interfered is the past tense of interfere, which is involving one's self in something that they are not supposed to and getting in the way of something, thereby causing a disturbance. No, they are not the same thing.
How do fireflies behave in the wild?
the same as in your backyard. there is no such thing as a domestic insect.
What race has the most domestic abusers?
Statistically speaking, rates of Domestic Violence are the same amongst all races, but this information can only be cited for victims in the United States. Many countries or cultures do not have "domestic violence" as a term in their cultural context. While all cultures have partner abuse many of them do not deem partner abuse as wrong or as domestic violence.
