Svensk definition
Avsiktlig, ofta upprepad fysisk, verbal, och/eller annan typ av misshandel av en eller fler medlemmar mot andra i ett hushåll.
Domestic Violence
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Engelsk definition
Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another.Domestic violence can be physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This includes any behaviors that intimidate, manipulate, humiliate, isolate, frighten, terrorize, coerce, threaten, blame, hurt, injure, or wound someone. (From: https://www.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh241/files/archives/factsheets/ojpfs_domesticviolence.html).
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Violence, Domestic — Family Violence — Violence, Family