最高法：家庭暴力不是家庭纠纷，精神暴力也是家庭暴力

Core Viewpoint - The Supreme Court of China has released eight typical cases related to domestic violence, emphasizing that domestic violence is a violation of personal rights and should not be considered merely a family dispute. The cases highlight the recognition of both physical and psychological abuse as forms of domestic violence [3][4]. Group 1 - Domestic violence is defined as illegal or criminal behavior that infringes on personal rights, regardless of whether it occurs inside or outside the home. Psychological abuse, such as humiliation and degradation, is also recognized as domestic violence [3][4]. - The Supreme Court emphasizes the importance of accurately assessing the characteristics of domestic violence cases and allows for expert testimony to aid in evidence evaluation. This includes cases where the victim's statements are central to the evidence chain [4]. - Special attention is given to the judicial protection of vulnerable groups, particularly minors, reinforcing the principle of maximizing the interests of minors in domestic violence cases [4].