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  2. Conflict tactics scale - Wikipedia

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    The conflict tactics scale (CTS), created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, [1] is used in the research of family violence." [2] There are two versions of the CTS; the CTS2 (an expanded and modified version of the original CTS) [3] and the CTSPC (CTS Parent-Child).

  3. Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts - Wikipedia

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    The research process in designing the FAVT included data gathered on 639 prisoners, parolees, and domestic violence perpetrators. [9] The Glendon Association's research has found that the FAVT can be used to distinguish between violent and nonviolent individuals.

  4. Davis v. Washington - Wikipedia

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    Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813 (2006), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States and written by Justice Antonin Scalia that established the test used to determine whether a hearsay statement is "testimonial" for Confrontation Clause purposes. Two years prior to its publication, in Crawford v.

  5. Management of domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    The management of domestic violence deals with the treatment of victims of domestic violence and preventing repetitions of such violence. The response to domestic violence in Western countries is typically a combined effort between law enforcement, social services, and health care. The role of each has evolved as domestic violence has been ...

  6. Outline of domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    Domestic violence can be described as all of the following: Violence – use of physical force to apply a state to others contrary to their wishes [1] [2] [3] and may include some combination of verbal, emotional, economic, physical and sexual abuse.

  7. Intimate partner violence - Wikipedia

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    Another report by the US Department of Justice on non-fatal domestic violence from 2003 to 2012 found that 76% of domestic violence was committed against women and 24% was committed against men. [73] According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime , the percentage of victims killed by their spouses or ex-spouses was 77.4% for women ...

  8. Victims' rights - Wikipedia

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    For victims of domestic violence and certain other crimes such as child abuse, if the offender lacks the means to provide compensation, or if the offender remains anonymous, the state of Greece, under the Compensation Directive 2004/80/EC is obliged to provide compensation to victims of intentional crimes of violence. [83]

  9. Officer–involved domestic violence - Wikipedia

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    The amendment expanded the provisions of the 1968 Gun Control Act, which prohibited those convicted of a felony domestic violence charge or subject to a protective order from owning or possessing a firearm, to include those convicted of minority domestic violence charges and contained broad directives for removal of firearms from individuals ...