Family Violence

1. PPO stands for Personal Protection

Order (PPO)2. A PPO is a document that stops

someone from using violence against a family member.

3. If you are under 21 or are disabled, a guardian, relative or person can help you apply for a PPO.

Personal Protection Order (PPO)

1.DEO stands for Domestic Exclusion

Order2.A DEO stops someone from entering

the same residence which is occupied by the protected person.

3.It can be taken out on ANYONE.

Domestic Exclusion Order (DEO)

Quiz Time!

1. Call Child Protection Service at 1800-

77700002. Talk to your close friends about it3. Call the police4. Run away from home without getting help

If you feel your father/mother is abusing you, you should

not:

1. “My mother forces me to take the bus

to school if I wake up late” – Rajesh2. “My sister likes to call me a monkey all

the time!” – Rebecca3. “My step-father locks away my

computer when I play too much” – Marcus

4. “My mother slaps me whenever she loses money playing mahjong” – Joseph

Which of the following is an example of family

violence?

1. Personal Protection Order2. Powerful Protection Orderly 3. Privacy Protection Only4. Protecting People Order

What does PPO stand for?

1. Tell her favourite school teacher.2. Speak to a counsellor.3. Ignore the pain and hope it goes away.4. Talk to her parents about it when they are in a

better mood.

After losing money gambling, Mary’s father likes to hit her a lot. She

should not:

1. Throwing empty glass bottles at you2. Using vulgarities on you repeatedly3. Making you come home before 9pm every night4. Locking you up without food and water in the

storeroom.

Which of the following IS NOT a case of family violence?

1. Scars and injuries on the body2. Depression and gloominess3. Sudden improvement in exam grades4. Violent behaviour toward others

Which of the following is NOT a sign of abuse?

1. Yes, through the help of a guardian, relative or

caregiver. 2. No, he/she must wait till he is 21 years old and

mentally sound.3. Yes, everyone can apply for a PPO for

himself/herself.4. Yes, with the permission of their parents.

If someone under 21 years old is mentally or physically disabled,

can he/she apply for a PPO?

1. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)

2. The Family Court3. Hospitals and Polyclinics4. Any of the 38 Family Service Centres across Singapore

There are many places for victims of family violence to receive help.

Which of the following is NOT one of them?

1. 1 hour 2. 1 week3. 1 year4. 6 months

How long does it take to obtain a Protection

Order?

1. You cannot take the same train as the victim2. You cannot enter the same home as the victim3. The abuser will be jailed and caned if the DEO is successful.4. You cannot use the DEO on your brother, only your parents.

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the DEO?