Relationship Violence

Definitions of Domestic Violence - Child Welfare

violence or injuring or killing an animal as a means of harassing a person, is included in the definition of domestic violence.7 1 For more information about the intersection of child maltreatment and domestic violence, see the ChiId Welfare Information Gateway publication, Domestic Violence: A Primer for Child Welfare Professionals. 2

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