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Research has found that children who witness abuse or are abused themselves are less likely to abuse a spouse or child when they become adults.

Question # 6 

Establishing that an act was an attempted assault requires proof of intent along with some overt act toward committing the crime.

Officers should not disregard the victim as a potential attacker in a domestic violence case.

An unlawful attack by one person on another in order to inflict severe bodily injury, which often involves use of a dangerous weapon and is a felony is commonly called:

Although the majority of abuse victims are women, women may also perpetrate domestic violence.

Rapists are often divided into which two categories of motivation?

Physical abuse is the most common form of child maltreatment.

Which of the following is most likely to occur if a body is exposed to an extremely hot and dry climate?

All victims of sexual assault can receive a forensic medical examination at no cost, even if they are unwilling to report the crime to police or participate in the investigation.