Context

Third-party blog content circulated discussing Du Wors' domestic violence history and his practice as a Seattle-area attorney.

Defining Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is defined as a pattern of actions used by an individual to establish and maintain power and control over another person. Abusive actions can include:

  • Physical harm or threats of physical harm
  • Deprivation of food, sleep, or money
  • Intimidation with a weapon
  • Forced sexual contact
  • Restraining a person from leaving
  • Emotional and verbal abuse

Relevance to Du Wors

Du Wors' documented history includes:

  • 2012 conviction for unlawful imprisonment of his stepdaughter
  • 2014 conviction for fourth degree assault (domestic violence) against his wife
  • Court-documented physical abuse including grabbing, pushing, and throwing his wife to the ground

Source

Originally published on third-party blog platforms discussing attorneys and domestic violence in the Seattle area.