Week 3 DV

Question 1

What are the three typical phases of an abusive relationship?

Answer 1

• Acute Explosion
• Honeymoon
• Tension Building

Question 2

What are the effects of domestic violence?

Answer 2

• Mental
• Emotional / Spiritual
• Physical

Question 3

What is abuse defined as?

Answer 3

-Attempting to cause or causing physical harm
-placing another in fear of imminent serious physical harm.
-causing another to engage involuntarily in sexual relations by force, threat or duress
-coercive control

Question 4

What is meant by coercive control in the context of abuse?

Answer 4

It refers to controlling behavior that restricts a person’s freedom

Coercive control can include intimidation, isolation, and other forms of manipulation.

Question 5

What are the three primary responsibilities in dealing with abuse?

Answer 5

1. Provide physical safety and security
2. Assist victims by coordinating their referral to support services
3. Arrest the DV perpetrator as required by law

Question 6

4 factors for roommates

Answer 6

1. Whether living arrangement was voluntary
2. The natural of the living space
3. The LENGTH of the parties relationship.
4. The NATURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP AND INTERACTION including living activities

Question 7

What is the purpose of the abuse law card?

Answer 7

To be read to the complainant and provided in hand

It must be done every domestic violence call.

Question 8

How much more likely is a woman to be killed in a domestic violence situation if a gun is present?

Answer 8

Five times more likely

This statistic highlights the increased risk associated with firearms in domestic violence situations.

Question 9

What does MOL 209A S 3B pertain to?

Answer 9

Immediate danger of abuse

This section outlines the legal framework for addressing domestic violence situations.

Question 10

What items must a defendant surrender if there is immediate danger of abuse?

Answer 10

• Firearms
• Shotguns
• Ammo
• FIC
• Rifles
• Machine guns

These items are considered dangerous in the context of domestic violence.

Question 11

When should an arrest be made regarding possession of firearms?

Answer 11

When there is probable cause that the defendant has possession of guns or gun permits

This is crucial for ensuring safety in domestic violence cases.