Arguments Against Domestic Violence
What is Domestic Violence?
The Government defines domestic violence as
An incident that has got to do with threatening behaviour, abuse(sexual, emotional or financial) and violence. This incident usually happens between partners and family members. It does not matter what sexuality they are or gender.
Why does Domestic Violence Exist?
Domestic violence exists because the forms of abuse that is happening between all kinds of couples whether they are married or unmarried.
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief in 2003, approximately 15 percent of men are victims when it comes to partner violence.
Why is it that Domestic Violence is unreported by many women?
The main reason is because the person that is suffering domestic …show more content…
The legal response that exists are:
The Violence Against Women Act.
and……..
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.
What is the effectiveness of the legal responses in achieving justice for women against domestic violence?
The way that the legal responses can help all the women out that are suffering with domestic violence is because they can go out to do some programs or services etc, to help them out.
The violence against women act was the first major law to help government agencies and victim advocates work together to fight domestic violence, sexual assault, and other types of violence against women.
The family violence prevention and services act provides the main federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependents.
What are the non-legal responses that exist for women to achieve justice against domestic violence?
Some non-legal responses that exist for women are:
National Domestic Violence helpline 0808 200 0247 FREE (24 hours)
and………
Futures Without Violence
What is the effectiveness of the non-legal responses in achieving justice for women against domestic violence?
The helpline would be great for women because just telling someone what is going on and what they should do can really help.
Futures without violence have helped women and children for over 30 years now. Futures without violence trains professionals such as, athletic coaches, doctors, nurses and judges on improving responses to violence and
The Government defines domestic violence as
An incident that has got to do with threatening behaviour, abuse(sexual, emotional or financial) and violence. This incident usually happens between partners and family members. It does not matter what sexuality they are or gender.
Why does Domestic Violence Exist?
Domestic violence exists because the forms of abuse that is happening between all kinds of couples whether they are married or unmarried.
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief in 2003, approximately 15 percent of men are victims when it comes to partner violence.
Why is it that Domestic Violence is unreported by many women?
The main reason is because the person that is suffering domestic …show more content…
The legal response that exists are:
The Violence Against Women Act.
and……..
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.
What is the effectiveness of the legal responses in achieving justice for women against domestic violence?
The way that the legal responses can help all the women out that are suffering with domestic violence is because they can go out to do some programs or services etc, to help them out.
The violence against women act was the first major law to help government agencies and victim advocates work together to fight domestic violence, sexual assault, and other types of violence against women.
The family violence prevention and services act provides the main federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependents.
What are the non-legal responses that exist for women to achieve justice against domestic violence?
Some non-legal responses that exist for women are:
National Domestic Violence helpline 0808 200 0247 FREE (24 hours)
and………
Futures Without Violence
What is the effectiveness of the non-legal responses in achieving justice for women against domestic violence?
The helpline would be great for women because just telling someone what is going on and what they should do can really help.
Futures without violence have helped women and children for over 30 years now. Futures without violence trains professionals such as, athletic coaches, doctors, nurses and judges on improving responses to violence and