DV is mostly used to cover something with a married couple in a home while IPV is used to describe an intimate partnership like family, homosexuals or even teenagers dating
domestic violence, Dating violence
Domestic violence Dating violence
Domestic partners live together [ share a domocile ] . Significant others can live apart.
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1 in 4 women will experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, or intimate partner stalking with impacts resulting in significant injury, fear, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of sexually transmitted diseases, etc.
No
"Lifetime partner" is a vague, informal term used to politely refer to the person which someone lives with for many years without the benefit of marriage. Domestic Partner is a legal term defined by statutes in the jurisdiction where the couple lives. Domestic Partnership usually refers to a relationship that has been registered with the state or local government in order to obtain certain benefits of law.
The number of advocacy groups which deal with intimate partner violence increased - even as the rates of such abuse HALVED!
No.
the partner is the boss man and the copartner does what boss man says
Generally if a domestic partner is covered then the child of that partner can also be covered.
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Domestic violence laws change in every state, there are a few federal laws that control the general direction each state follows such as it is absolutely against the law to beat up your intimate partner and to kill your partner but as far as the more complicated issues of DV, it varies from state to state...