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DIAL 911. If this is an emergency, or a crime, please dial 911 immediately.
The penalty for assault and battery depends on the classification of the injuries: Serious Physical Injuries: If the injuries incapacitate the victim for more than 30 days or cause permanent disfigurement, the accused may face imprisonment ranging from 6 months to 6 years, depending on the circumstances.
Generally, candidates may be disqualified if they fail a polygraph test. However, depending on the reason for the failure, they might be allowed to explain inconsistent answers. Then, depending on the department's policy, they might be allowed to retake the test after a certain period.
Callers should simply answer those they can and provide as much factual information as possible. Someone suspects that an elderly person is a victim of abuse, neglect, self-neglect, or exploitation. Person calls the APS Hotline at (877) 767-2385 to report alleged maltreatment.
Applicants will be given a polygraph examination (lie detector test) administered by a trained, professional examiner. The test will confirm information noted on the applicant's background packet. Applicants will be evaluated by a licensed psychologist.
Nearly 20 people are physically abused by an intimate partner each minute in the U.S. This adds up to more than 10 million women and men experiencing domestic violence each year. (source) 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have experienced severe physical violence by an intimate partner during their lifetime. (source)
Arizona consistently ranks among the top states with the highest homicide rates of women murdered by men. In fact, between 2009 and 2022, there were 1,459 domestic violence related deaths.
1 in 5. 1 in 5 adults experience Domestic Abuse during their lifetime. This equates to: 1 in 4 women and 1 in 6-7 men.
Where Does Domestic Violence Most Often Occur? 10 States with the Highest Rate of Domestic Violence Victimization. Women. Oklahoma – 49.1 percent. Kentucky – 45.3 percent. Nevada – 43.8 percent. 10 States with the Lowest Rate of Domestic Violence Victimization. Women. South Dakota – 27.8 percent. North Dakota – 29.7 percent.