### Question
What is the definition of dating violence?


### Answer
The definition of **dating violence** is as follows in *20 U.S.C. § 1152*:

> violence committed by a person—


(A) who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1152*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER VIII-MISCELLANEOUS**

