Dating Violence

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Dating Violence can be defined as violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim; and where the existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on a consideration of the following factors:


http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/ovw-fs.htm

  • The length of the relationship
  • The type of relationship
  • The frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship
  • (Office on Violence Against Women)
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