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What is Intimate Partner Violence?
Also known as Domestic Violence
The term "intimate partner violence" describes physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse. This type of violence can occur among all couples and does not require sexual intimacy.
Butte College defines Domestic Violence as:
Violence committed
▪ By a current or former spouse or intimate partner of the victim;
▪ By a person with whom the victim shares a child in common;
▪ By a person who is cohabitating with, or has cohabitated with, the victim as a spouse or intimate partner;
▪ By a person similarly situated to a spouse of the victim under the
domestic or family violence laws of California; or
▪ By any other person against an adult or youth victim protected from that person’s acts under the domestic or family violence laws of California.
Butte College Administrative Procedures
AP3430 Prohibition of Harassment
AP3434 Responding to Harassment
AP3540 Sexual and Other Assaults on Campus
AP3435 Discrimination and Harassment Complaints and Investigations
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