Sexual Assault - Types - Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a crime of power and intimidation. It relates highly to sexual assault. Not only can the abuse be emotional, physical, psychological, and financial, but it can be sexual. Some of the signs of sexual abuse are very similar to those of domestic violence.

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Famous quotes containing the words domestic and/or violence:

    “This book was written in good faith, reader. It warns you from the outset that in it I have set myself no goal but a domestic and private one.... I am myself the matter of my book.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, but violence takes lives away.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 11:30.