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