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Is It Easier To Walk Away or Stay With a Partner Who Is Violent?

Whether it is easier to leave a violent relationship or stay in the violence is a very complex issue that will never be as easily resloved as the question may appear. It is an established fact that most of the domestic violence incidents in this country are directed toward women and this article will focus on that point of view. I will not discuss children here for that makes any violent relationship much more complicated and would require much more discussion.  Read entire article

 

The Domestic Violence Problem

The domestic violence problem can probably be best described by the words of our President in his proclamation recognizing the month of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month:  Read entire article

 

Domestic Violence Is Alive and Well

My cell phone ringing woke me up at 11:00 p.m. that Friday night and as I looked at the number, I had no idea who would be calling so late. I recognized the voice, it was Sandy, a girl I had known for the past 10 years, but hadn't seen or heard from in the past three years. She was upset and crying and she said, "Can you help me?"  Read entire article

 

No Excuse For Domestic Violence

The experts tell us that the majority of domestic violence incidents involve men acting violently toward women and actually there are several "excuses" given by the abusive partner for violent behavior in a relationship involving domestic violence.   Read entire article

 

How To Prevent Domestic Violence

To Stop Domestic Violence, We Must Understand Just What It Is

Domestic violence is at epidemic levels across these United States and even though both men and women suffer the affects of abusive, sometimes violent relationships, this article is designed to address domestic violence against women. The statistics show us that the majority of domestic violence victims are women and the majority . . . Read entire article

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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