Bascially, it means wife/husband or girlfriend/boyfriend, or girlfriend/girlfriend or boyfriend/boyfriend. Someone with whom you are, or have been, intimate (i.e.: shared sex) with.
domestic violence, Dating violence
Domestic violence Dating violence
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I think you mean a DV restraining order: It is a domestic violence restraining order. It is a court order that can help protect people from abuse.
Angelo P. Giardino has written: 'Intimate partner violence' -- subject(s): Services for, Victims of family violence, Intimate partner violence, Prevention 'Child Maltreatment'
Around 2,000,000 a year is given out because of domestic violence.
32 million
When somebody says protection from violence, it means being protected and given a safe environment away from hostility and violence. Every person deserves protection from violence.
of course
32 million
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of sexually transmitted diseases, etc.
I Believe You Faiths' Response to Intimate Partner Violence - 2011 TV was released on: USA: 9 January 2011