UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIORS
Physical Abuse:
- Striking
- Punching
- Scratching
- Belting
- Pushing, pulling
- Hair pulling
- Slapping, hitting
- Biting
- Spitting in someone's face
- Whipping
- Striking with an object
- Excessive pinching on the body
- Kicking
- Tripping
- Kneeing
- Strangling
- Headbutting
- Drowning
- Sleep derivation
- Holding someone down against their will
- Exposure to cold, freezing
- Exposure to heat or radiation, burning
- Exposure to electric shock
- Placing in stress positions (tied or otherwise forced)
- Cutting or otherwise exposing somebody to something sharp
- Exposure to a dangerous animal
- Throwing or shooting a projectile
- Ganging up on another
- Exposure to a toxic substance
- Infecting with a disease
- Withholding food or medication
- Forcing the body to reach unrealistic expectations
- Forcing unnecessary surgery
- Spanking
- Blinding a person or causing impairment of sight
- Biting
- Throwing acid in someone's face.
- Stabbing
- Poisoning
- Tickling non-consensually
- Restraining any physical movement or physical freedom against someone's will
- Driving at high speeds
- Shooting someone
Sexual Abuse:
There are many types of sexual abuse, including:
- Non-consensual, forced physical sexual behavior (rape and sexual assault).
- Non-consensual or unwanted sex within a relationship; also called "date rape" or "marital rape"; is also rape and sexual assault
- Unwanted touching, either of a child or an adult.
- Being forced or coerced into sexual looking, touching, kissing, etc.
- Sexual hugging
- Looking at someone undressing or showering without their permission
- Sexual kissing, fondling, exposure of genitalia, and voyeurism, exhibitionism and up to sexual assault.
- Exposing a child to pornography.
- Saying sexually suggestive statements towards a child (child molestation).
- Also applies to non-consensual verbal sexual demands towards an adult.
- The use of a position of trust to compel otherwise unwanted sexual activity without physical force (or can lead to attempted rape or sexual assault).
- Incest (also sexual deviancy).
- Certain forms of sexual harassment.
