by Sabrina Osso | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Workplace violence” is defined as an act of aggression or the threat of physical violence against workers on the job. It can occur in, at, or outside the workplace, and can range from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and homicide. Workplace violence is...
by Sabrina Osso | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The words “domestic violence” have a stigma that “it’s a woman’s problem” and clearly it is not. Secondly, it assumes that all victims are female and this is not true either. So we prefer to say “home violence”. It is more inclusive. It encompasses...
by Sabrina Osso | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation, or an act or failure to act which presents an imminent risk of serious harm. Child abuse is broadly...
by Sabrina Osso | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A pattern of coercive behavior, including acts or threatened acts, that are used by a perpetrator to gain power and control over a current or former spouse, family member, intimate partner, or person with whom the perpetrator shares a child in common that occur within...
