MASSING, J.
This appeal concerns the showing necessary to obtain a protective order under G. L. c. 209A based on the third statutory definition of "abuse." See G. L. c. 209A, § 1(c) ("causing another to engage involuntarily in sexual relations by force, threat or duress"). The defendant, Sylvester S., appeals from an abuse prevention...
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