I suspect I am a victim of domestic violence. What is domestic violence?

1. Physical abuse
2. Emotional, verbal and psychological abuse;
3. Economic abuse;
4. Intimidation;
5. Harassment;
6. Stalking
7. Damage to property;
8. Entry into the complainant’s residence without consent, where the parties do not share the same
residence;
9. Any other controlling or abusive behaviour towards a complainant,
Where such conduct harms, or may cause imminent harm to, the safety, health or wellbeing of the
complainant.

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