Last edited 05 Mar 2021

Domestic abuse

The Crown Prosecution Service defines domestic abuse as: '…any incident of threatening behaviour, violence or abuse (psychological, physical, sexual, financial or emotional) between adults who are or have been intimate partners or family members, regardless of gender or sexuality'.

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