Chapter 7 Self-test questions

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. Which of the following orders are primarily designed as a remedy for domestic violence/abuse? Please select all that apply.

Non-molestation order correct incorrect

Child arrangements order correct incorrect

Forced marriage protection order correct incorrect

Occupation order correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements best applies to the case of Yemshaw v Hounslow London Borough Council?

Domestic abuse requires physical violence correct incorrect

Domestic violence is defined by whether or not the victim subjectively considers themselves to be the victims of domestic violence correct incorrect

Domestic violence is defined by an objective test applied to the particular circumstances and personalities involved correct incorrect

The law does not get involved in purely domestic disputes regardless of whether or not there has been abuse correct incorrect

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. Which of the following do the Government recognise as types of domestic abuse? Please select all that apply.

Psychological correct incorrect

Physical correct incorrect

Sexual correct incorrect

Financial correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements are true of a non-molestation order? Please select all that apply.

There is nothing the police can do if it is breached correct incorrect

Breaching this order is a criminal offence correct incorrect

There is a very narrow definition of molestation correct incorrect

The order can apply to any relevant child as well as the victim of domestic abuse correct incorrect

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. Which of the following individuals can apply for a non-molestation order? Please select all that apply.

A former spouse correct incorrect

Someone who the abuser went on a few dates with correct incorrect

Father/mother-in-law correct incorrect

Former tenant correct incorrect

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. Which of the following can an occupation order provide for? Please select all that apply.

The victim can enter the home correct incorrect

The victim can remain in the home correct incorrect

The victim can sell the home correct incorrect

The respondent must leave the home correct incorrect

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. Which of the following are entitled applicants in terms of an occupation order? Please select all that apply.

A victim who owns the house correct incorrect

A victim whose spouse owns the house correct incorrect

A victim who cohabits with the owner but has no beneficial interest in the house correct incorrect

The parents of a victim whose spouse owns the house correct incorrect

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. Whether or not a forced marriage exists does not depend solely on physical violence but can constitute threats against the victim or another person

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is listed as prescribed evidence making a victim eligible for legal aid? Please select all that apply.

The existence of a protective order or undertaking correct incorrect

Letters from medical practitioners and other government agencies confirming the presence of abuse correct incorrect

Evidence from the victim's family members attesting to emotional abuse correct incorrect

Domestic violence victims are ineligible for legal aid correct incorrect

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. Section 76 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 sought to remedy various deficiencies in the criminal justice system in relation to domestic violence by criminalising coercive control.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect