Deliberate severe and repeated injury to one domestic partner by the other.
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Examples for "spousal abuse "
Examples for "spousal abuse "
1 Violence against women and impunity in spousal abuse remained widespread, the study said.
2 A poll would surely tell him that news of spousal abuse would be fatal.
3 Alcoholism, welfare dependency, teen pregnancy, unemployment and spousal abuse all roil in this film.
4 No squalid jail or brutal incarceration will undo the culture that normalises spousal abuse .
5 Jason Kidd of the NBA's New Jersey Nets pleaded guilty to spousal abuse in 2001.
1 The focus group on its own doubled the awareness of partner abuse .
2 Background: Intimate partner abuse is very common among female patients in family practice.
3 To date, valid indicators of partner abuse of women are lacking.
4 Methods: Eighteen family doctors who participated in a training program on partner abuse were interviewed.
5 In general, doctors overlook the possibility of partner abuse .
1 I thought I'd look at the patriarchal manner in which wife abuse has been covered in (or ignored by!)
2 My Courtship and Marriage.-Changeof owner.-Myfirst born.-Its sufferings.-My wife abused . - My own anguish.
3 His wife abuses me in all societies, and tries to pass me without speaking.
4 The villagers were very sorry for what had happened but the headman and his wife abused them for not having believed their word.
1 After her husband abused her for several years he took another wife and kicked her out into the streets.
3 If the husband abused his privileges, the wife was obliged to bear the insult in silence, being helpless to avenge it.
4 She spared no effort to set his mind at ease, protesting that she did not care a rap how furiously her husband abused her.
5 I guess it's been one of my secrets that my husband abused his team something awful, and I hated them, was really scared of them.
1 New Zealand scored particularly badly on intimate partner violence and community safety.
2 Incidence and risk factors of intimate partner violence were estimated by Poisson Regression.
3 At baseline, 52 percent of women reported experience of recent intimate partner violence .
4 HIV-related stigma and intimate partner violence may be moderating factors.
5 Conclusions: A significant proportion of women of reproductive age experience situations of intimate partner violence .
1 The problem was in marital relations, finances, and spouse abuse .
2 The byproduct of the lifestyle is polluted rivers, greenhouse effect, spouse abuse , televangelists, and serial killers.
3 The same goes for spouse abuse , or any other angry outburst where the emotional intensity goes well beyond the situation at hand.
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