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batterer

(ˈbætərə)
n
a. a person who batters someone
b. (in combination): baby-batterer; wife-batterer.
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Translations

batterer

[ˈbætərəʳ] N persona que maltrata físicamente a su mujer o marido e hijos
wife-batterermarido m violento
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batterer

n wife-battererprügelnder Ehemann; child-battererprügelnder Vater, prügelnde Mutter; treatment programmes for batterersBehandlungsprogramme für prügelnde Ehepartner und Eltern
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A judge sentenced him to probation and required him to go to a batterer intervention program.
Synopsis: "Emotionally Intelligent Batterer Intervention: Acceptance-Based, Cognitive Behavioral Domestic Violence Group Treatment Manual" by licensed marriage and family therapist Wendy W.
Instead, a torture statute would punish a pattern crime-the batterer's use of repeated violence and threats for the purpose of controlling his victim.
Most offenders start in a batterer intervention program resistant to change.
As the relationship progresses, a skilled batterer will introduce new, more drastic tactics.
As Senator Lautenberg urged nearly 20 years ago, no convicted batterer should be able to evade firearms the disability under 18 U.S.C.
Wasiuk, 45, of 11 Countryside Road, Grafton, two counts of violating an abuse prevention order, sufficient facts found, but continued without a finding until April 15, 2016, take medicine as directed, sign releases for probation, remain alcohol free, random screenings, batterer's program, $50 victim witness assessment, $350 batterer's fee, waived.
That Bill Walker, the serial wife batterer, can still swan into Holyrood and legislate for the rest of us is sick.
So why does everyone hate the 40-year-old health food lover even more than bad boy Rihanna batterer Chris Brown?
(8) These courts--although they take slightly different forms in each of the jurisdictions in which they are implemented--are typically defined by a docket dedicated solely to domestic violence-related matters, court personnel trained in intimate panner violence, and close ties to community organizations that offer, among other things, batterer intervention programs and victim support.
the Prince of Malevolence, Emerging from the shadows, in Professor Codman's hands, Making his grand vitriolic entrance towards the gallows, Set high upon a red and white curtained stage, That rabid, spitting, foaming talisman of rage, The psychopathic batterer of down trodden rag-doll wives, That serial tormentor of clowns, And paper mache crocodiles, With his strangulated larynx of a voice, And his heinous arsenal of sausage string ligatures, And wobbly chopping knives, Under imminent sentence of death, For hurling the baby at the constable, Mr Plod, And frightening the woof out of Toby the dog!
Since most domestic violence occurs in the context of an argument, the experiment I conducted evaluated whether I could change how the communication goes during an argument with the batterer and his partner.