Examples of Family abuse in a sentence
Family abuse: Proceedings in which an order of protection is sought as a result of family abuse shall be commenced where (i) either party has his or her principal residence (ii) the abuse occurred or (iii) a protective order was issued if at the time the proceeding is commenced the order is in effect to protect the petitioner or a family or household member of the petitioner.
Family abuse is defined in the Code of Virginia, Section 16.1-228 as "any act involving violence, force, or threat that results in bodily injury or places one in reasonable apprehension of death, sexual assault, or bodily injury and that is committed by a person against such person's family or household member.
Multi-functional This criterion has the joint highest weighting and was considered to be one of the most important attribute to the generated concepts.
Family abuse is a serious issue in situations that involve LGBT youth.
Family abuse where the victims are of the same sex as the perpetrator, or parents abused by their children who still live at home, or men, have not received similar attention from researchers or those who formulate policy.