Divorce and Domestic Violence: is Domestic Violence Different From a Civil Harassment?

The term domestic violence is often subject to numerous misunderstandings. Because of the lack of clarity of what the term actually means, some victims are misled in their search and attempt to have their abuser brought to justice. Therefore it is essential to understand the all aspects covered by domestic violence. Civil harassment [...]

When to Report Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a serious problem in our society. No one has the right to intentionally inflict harm upon another person. Domestic violence is any type of abusive behavior by one partner that attempts to manipulate, dominate, and gain and maintain control over the other partner. Abuse can occur in any type of relationship [...]

Various Forms of Domestic Violence: 7 Common Types

An abuse exists when a more powerful person takes advantage of a weaker person; domestic violence is a form of abuse in which a more powerful partner tries to assert control over the other using different means. The following are some of the ways through which one partner may want to exert control over [...]

Forms of Domestic Violence and Development of Women Through Education

Forms of Domestic Violence and Development of Women through Education                                                                                              INTRODUCTION             However much a mother may love her children, it is all but impossible for her to provide high-quality child care if she herself is poor and oppressed, illiterate and uninformed, anemic and unhealthy, has five [...]