THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ITS CRIMINAL LEGAL DESCRIPTION.

This article provides information about the concept of domestic violence, the use of physical force against a person, rape, psychological influence, sexual violence, aggression against women, and the influence of the social environment on the emergence of aggression. The article substantiates the legal mechanisms for combating domestic violence and the need to increase legal culture in society. It also analyzes the causes, forms, and results of scientific research on the prevention of domestic violence.