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VICTIM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE [2 records]

Record 1 2024-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of the Family
CONT

Peace officers ... tell a victim of domestic violence whether shelter services are available and ... provide victims with notice of the rights related to a criminal prosecution and protective orders.

Key term(s)
  • domestic-violence victim
  • family-violence victim
  • familial-violence victim

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

victime de violence familiale : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of the Family
CONT

[She] alleges having been a victim of conjugal violence at the hands of her former spouse. She claims that her husband started to develop a drinking problem shortly after their son was born in 1999, and became abusive and violent to a point that she decided to leave him and move back in with her parents when she was pregnant with her second child.

Key term(s)
  • spousal-violence victim
  • conjugal-violence victim
  • domestic-violence victim

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie de la famille
OBS

victime de violence conjugale : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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