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233). The Symposium was an attempt to give Latina women a greater voice in what has typically been a male dominant society. It a...
psychological abuse or neglect. It is also the case that domestic violence is not confined to particular socio-economic group, but...
symptoms that pertain to ongoing abuse, which can be either due to an injury, or as a simply a manifestation of the stress of end...
men, about 95% of reported domestic abuse cases do involve women (Hyman, Schillinger, & Lo, 1995 as cited in Erickson et al., 1998...
she were to return to her native Togo her clitoris would be cut off(Swarns 2004). Lastly, there is the case of Mrs. Alvarado who i...
In fourteen pages this paper examines domestic violence, law enforcement, and the various conditions and issues pertaining to them...
pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...
result in stressful family conflicts over role expectations and individual behaviors" (Bhattacharya, 2002; p. 175). Acevedo...
issues (Young, 2001). Many have multiple problems. Gahr (2001) explains that "juvenile crime is decreasing in some categories--li...
from emotional abuse to severe physical abuse. Domestic violence is an all too frequent occurrence in modern society. The ...
rights. This qualitative study of the issues applies the concept of government and neoinstitutionalism to one application ...
area, but the men. Schechter states that "Groups like Mentors in Violence Prevention, which prepare male athletes to speak as non-...
boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy(Roethke). This is...
establish partnerships with lawmakers that resulted in criminal justice reform and the establishment of womens shelters. However, ...
Although the nursing professions is just now beginning to become more aware of the need for this type of approach it was first int...
in the house? 5. Has your partner or child ever threatened or hurt any of the pets? 6. Are there any guns in your house? (Siegel, ...
Through various case studies, Schechter found that many women were hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because th...
in her lifetime (1998). While there are some cases of abuse against men, for the most part, the women are the partners at risk. Th...
General Social Survey Microdata file from Statistics Canada indicates how 8.7% of women reported various levels of violence within...
independence and her equal partnership in marriage, is very much the exception rather than the rule. For the most part, women were...
who is over the age of sixteen at the time the violence takes place. Children are defined as individuals under the age of 18 who a...
In five pages this research paper discusses how TV talk shows promote public awareness of such issues as higher education, career ...
In ten pages this research paper examines the incidences of domestic violence in the law enforcement profession and how the relati...
unjustified in their reluctance to arrest perpetrators in the past. It was not uncommon for charges to be dropped once the immedi...
In nine pages this paper considers how families have changed over the past two centuries and asserts that the effects of economic,...
In eight pages medical intervention into instances of domestic violence is examined through statistics that support the contention...
wives tend to have a greater incidence of spousal abuse than do those who regard their mates in a more respectful manner. While d...
In twenty three pages U.S. legislation regarding domestic violence is examined at federal and Alabama state levels with a consider...
community, but also to the law enforcement agency, and to the officer him/herself. The law enforcement officer in his/her q...
that is strongly tied to the issues relating to domestic violence, for domestic violence is really not far removed from such simpl...