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Family Violence Questions and Correct Answers (100% Pass)
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1|Page | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+Family Violence Questions and
Correct Answers (100% Pass)
T/F: A "household" means a unit composed of persons living together in the
same dwelling, without regard to whether they are related to each other.
✓ True
What constitutional amendment deals with the due process clause and equal
protection under law?
✓ The 14th Amendment
T/F: Same sex intimate partners could not be considered as members of the
same household even if they live in the same residence.
✓ False
What does the definition of Family Violence specifically exclude?
✓ Any injuries that occur as defensive measures used to protect oneself
T/F: Since a victim of family violence is entitled to maximum protection, when
the police do not work towards that goal they are opening themselves up to
a potential lawsuit.
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✓ True
T/F: When dealing with parties in a domestic violence situation, the aggressor
rarely tries to dominate the conversation.
✓ False
T/F: The term "guilt beyond a reasonable doubt" means that there is a 33-35%
chance that the charge is true
✓ False
When is a woman almost twice more likely to be assaulted than at any other
time in the relationship?
✓ When she is pregnant
What are two positive aspects of an officer making an arrest in a domestic
violence situation?
✓ It gets the batterer into the system and the victim gets access to helpful
resources.
What are some causes of family violence?
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✓ Learned behavior
✓ Violent society creates an atmosphere of acceptance
✓ Gender role stereotypes
What term best describes a stressful circumstance or on going situation that
undermines or threatens the batterer's sense of control over a spouse and
increases the chance that the batter will resort to violence?
✓ Triggers
Family violence is all about ________ and ________
✓ Power and Control
What are some causes of family violence?
✓ Cultural/Society says it's okay
✓ It works
✓ Stressors and lack of control
✓ Learned behavior
✓ Sex role stereotypes
What are some indicators that a batter has a strong potential to kill?
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