Domestic Violence

Abstract

In this essay, the writer highlighted the aspects of domestic violence. The writer presented the arguments regarding the impact of domestic violence in the family. In the present era, domestic violence gradually becoming part of peoples life. Similarly, the writer discussed different types of the domestic violence as well. Studies found that in homes where there is abuse or psychological abuse or other violence, the children are 15 times more likely to develop some type of abuse as adults. Psychological violence is a form of aggression in which most of the countries affected will complain and almost never take action regarding such violence, as in this case bind the lack of legal options for reporting and protection against this form of violence.



Domestic Violence

Introduction

Domestic violence encompasses violence between people in a household to live together. Under the heading of domestic violence so not only are violent in intimate relationships (before, during and after separation), but also violence against children, violence by children against their parents, violence between siblings and violence in the household older people.

Other commonly used terms are synonymous violence in close social relationships and the social environment, family violence and violence in marriage and partnership.

Defined as the lawyer M. Schwander domestic violence as follows: "Domestic violence occurs when people exercise within an existing or dissolved family, marital or spousal relationship, physical, psychological or sexual violence or threatening," while the lawyer A. Buchler "any violation of the physical or mental integrity of a person inflicted by abuse of power ratio by the structurally stronger person" regarded as such (Gover & Tomsich, 2010; Ghez & Marin, 2002).

Discussion

Violence types

Most empirical studies (except for the researches on the CTS method) distinguish between two different types of violence. On the one hand, violent, on the situation of conflict-related behavior and repeated on the other hand, systematic use of violence, this puts one party in a weaker position in a hierarchy. In this perspective, the inosculation of a dispute between two otherwise equally strong people to blows not considered as domestic violence. In addition to the aggressive actions of one or both parties involved domestic violence will be determined by the following factors:

There is an emotional bond between perpetrator and the victim, who is also a spatial separation, is not complete for the time being.

The power exercised in the home, in the same household, i.e. in the secret room. This fact has consequences for the victim's sense of security.

The physical and / or mental integrity of the victim violated repeatedly by the antagonistic action.

The perpetrator uses an existing imbalance of power from his victims, or creates such; it can then exploit (Phelps & Lehman, 2005).

Family Violence

Family violence includes any violence by one or more family members against one or more family members. Violence against children, violence against women and violence against dependents and the elderly are more sporadic violence in the context of the family. There always exercised by the stronger physically or economically within the family, and occasionally psychological reasons (see Stockholm syndrome) which prevents the victim ...