Child Witnesses to Domestic Violence

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dc.contributor.authorChild Welfare Information Gateway
dc.date.accessioned2016-12-19T20:37:09Z
dc.date.available2016-12-19T20:37:09Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractThis factsheet discusses laws that extend legal protection to children who may be harmed by witnessing acts of domestic violence in their homes. The issues examined include the circumstances that constitute "witnessing" domestic violence and the legal consequence to persons who commit the domestic violence, such as enhanced penalties and fines.en_US
dc.identifier.citationChild Welfare Information Gateway. (2016). Child witnesses to domestic violence. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/laws-policies/statutes/witnessdv/
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11212/3120
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureauen_US
dc.subjectchild witnessen_US
dc.subjectexposure to violenceen_US
dc.subjectdomestic violenceen_US
dc.titleChild Witnesses to Domestic Violenceen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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