Across
- 1. the killing of one human being by another
- 4. the unlawful beating, hitting, or kicking of another person
- 5. the failure to meet a person’s basic physical and emotional needs
- 11. the physical, emotional, or mental mistreatment of one person by another
- 14. a toll-free telephone service where abuse victims can get help and information
- 15. an unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another person
- 16. pattern of repeating abuse from one generation to the next
- 18. uninvited and unwelcome sexual conduct directed at another person
- 19. singling out or excluding a person based on gender
Down
- 2. physical abuse that occurs within a family
- 3. a policy that makes no exceptions for anybody for any reason
- 6. purposely frightening another person through threatening words, looks, or body language
- 7. any kind of sexual intercourse with a person against her or his will
- 8. buying or selling of drugs
- 9. occurs when a person forces another person to participate in a sexual act against his or her will
- 10. ongoing conduct that offends another person by criticizing his or her race, color, religion, physical disability, or gender
- 12. any individual who suffers injury, loss, or death due to violence
- 13. any behavior that causes physical or psychological harm to a person or damage to property
- 17. a group whose members often use violence or take part in criminal activity