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Family violence

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elder abuse   Mistreatment, in any form, of older people.  
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neglect   Not taking proper care of someone in your care; this could be a child, an elderly person, or even a spouse.  
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child abuse   mistreatment of a child of a sexual, physical, or emotional nature; battering; beating; hurting.  
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sexual abuse   this occurs when someone uses another person for sexual reasons; it is usually an adult who uses a child this way, but not always  
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spouse abuse   mistreating a person you are married to; the meaning has been enlarged to include boyfriends and girlfriends; it is also generally called battering.  
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incest   sexual relationship with a member of the family.  
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child welfare agency   government office that looks after the health or well-being of children.  
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foster parenting   care from someone other than the natural parents.  
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injunction   a court order to stop a particular activity, such as harassment.  
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hotline   toll-free telephone number people can call for assistance of a certain kind.  
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Restitution   when a criminal has to repay the victim as part of his/her sentence.  
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compensation   when the government helps a victim replace his/her losses due to a crime  
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The Habeas Law   a law in CA that states a woman's history of abuse can be considered at trial when she has committed a crime against her abuser.  
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