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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS -8
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1 / DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS #8 1.Family violence: An incident resulting in physical harm, bodily injury or assault, or an act of threatened violence that constitutes fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, or assault, including but not limited to, stalking or a pattern of threat- ening, between family or household members. Verbal abuse or argument does not constitute family violence unless there is present danger and the likelihood that physical violence will occur (CGS 46b-38a(1))2.Family or household member: Any of the following persons, regardless of the age of such person: (A) Spouses or former spouses; (B) parents or their children;
(C) persons related by blood or marriage; (D) persons other than those persons described in
subparagraph (C) of this subdivision presently residing together or who have resided
together; (E) persons who have a child in common regardless
Of whether they are or have been married or have lived together at any time; and (F) persons in, or who have recently been in, a dating relationship. (CGS 46b-38a(2))
3.Family violence crime: A crime as defined in section 53a-24, other than a delinquent act, as defined in 46b-120, which, in addition to its other elements, contains as an element thereof an act of family violence to a family or household member. "Family violence crime" does not include acts by parents or guardians disciplining minor children unless such acts constitute abuse (CGS 46b-38a(3))
4.Possess: To have physical possession or otherwise to exercise dominion or control over tangible property
5.Safety plan: A plan developed between a certified domestic violence advocate and a victim/survivor that offers various options for safety which may include law enforcement
6.Dominant aggressor: The person who poses the most serious ongoing threat in a situation involving the suspected commission of a family violence crime (CGS 46b-38a(5))
7.Family or household members" in PA 19-189: Clarifies platonic living is not family violence or
domestic (i.e. College dorm or campus housing)
8.Domestic violence situation with probable cause: you SHALL make an arrest
9.Confidentiality Law: Sec 54-86e: no identifying information (name and address) in original report of the victim
10.It shall be of a family violence incident to provide immediate
assistance to the victim.: the responsibility of the peace officer at the scene
11.Why is DV a different sort of violation?: 1. Emotional factors
2.Situational factors
3.Stockholm or "hostage" syndrome
12.Protective Order: An order only available through the criminal courts, concern- ing a criminal
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