Domestic Violence, Though Often Unreported, is Pervasive

Domestic violence and emotional abuse are behaviors perpetrated by one person in a relationship to control the other. Partners may be married or not married; heterosexual, gay, or lesbian; living together, separated or dating. Domestic violence can also occur between siblings, parents and children, and grandparents and grandchildren. However, domestic violence most often occurs between [...]

Domestic Violence in California

Hey there,do you know something? domestic violence in California is actually on the rise. It is a cause of concern for any peace loving and law abiding citizen. Posters, media coverage, fact sheets, brochures for victims, sample resolutions and other resources available should be used to call attention to this mind destroying and heart wrecking [...]

Impact of Education on Domestic Violence and Development of Women Through Education

Impact of Education on Domestic Violence and Development of Women through Education

 

                                                                                                                                               

 

INTRODUCTION

You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.

- Jawaharlal Nehru

“Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.”

- Mahatma Gandhi

 

            Education has been regarded as the most [...]

Significance Of ?Self Defence?

‘Prevention’ is the major motto of self defense. In self defence one should always trying to protect themselves from the possible attacks. According to the crime statistics report of FBI, there happened a violent crime in every 22 seconds, 24 hours a day in U.S. it self. Around 93,934 rapes, more than 5000 robberies, car [...]

Abuse, Neglect and Family Violence

Abuse & Violence in the Family
(Dr. Samson Omotosho, PhD, APRN/PMHN)
Introduction: Abuse and violence in the family refer to physically and emotionally harmful behaviors that occur between family and household members. It includes child abuse, child neglect, intimate partners abuse and violence, marital rape, and elder abuse. It could be a learned behavior that can be [...]

Domestic Violence

The newspapers are frequently replete with news about a high-profile domestic violence case where a man or woman is suspected of murdering their wife or husband, with or without a previous history of domestic abuse. How can a person turn from loving and living with a person to beating them up or murdering them? What [...]

Violence and Crime Against Women Must Stop!

Violence and Crime Against Women Must Stop!

In 1994, Legislation was passed which paved the way for the Violence Against Women Act. This Legislation provided $1.6 billion to enhance investigation and prosecution of the violent crimes perpetrated against women. However, the heinous crimes against women continue to increase each year. Preliminary results for the first half [...]

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