Dating Violence Law and Legal Definition
According to 42 USCS § 13925 (8), the term dating violence means “violence committed by a person--
(A) who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim; and
(B) where the existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on a consideration of the following factors:
(i) The length of the relationship.
(ii) The type of relationship.
(iii) The frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship.”
