Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse
Adjudicating This Hidden Dimension of Domestic Violence Cases
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Module II: Victims and Offenders

Table of Contents: Victims and Offenders
(31 Pages)

Learning Objectives:

This module will enable a judge to:
  • Understand that offenders do not fit any particular profile.
  • Recognize the patterns of belief and conduct that drive offenders to sexually assault their partners.
  • Understand the typologies of marital rape and the continuum of psychological, physical and sexual abuse.
  • Differentiate between sex that is freely consented to and acquiescence from fear to avoid escalating violence.
  • Understand the typologies of marital rape and the continuum of psychological, physical and sexual abuse.
  • Differentiate between sex that is freely consented to and acquiescence from fear to avoid escalating violence.

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