Spousal Abuse And Criminal Charges

Being accused of spousal abuse is a very serious matter. A husband or wife who has been arrested for spousal abuse not only faces the possibility of conviction, but also the chance of having his or her personal and professional reputation forever tarnished by criminal charges. A person accused of domestic violence may be found [...]

Domestic Violence Divorce – How Abusers Use The System To Invalidate Domestic Violence Survivors

Victims of domestic abuse reach out to the system for help in stopping the abuse perpetrated upon them. This can involve both healthcare and law enforcement. Yet, what actually happens, more often than most people know, is that these so-called “helpers” can be used to perpetuate domestic violence “legally” during divorce.
In healthcare, it’s the psychologists [...]

Online Daters Need to Know How to Find Out Sex Criminal History

The first thing you need to do before you start an online dating relationship is know how to find out sex criminal history.  Internet dating no longer carries the stigma that it did as recently as five years ago.  Instead of getting dressed up to sit in a smoky bar, online daters choose to sit [...]

Empowerment: The Relationship between Women and Martial Arts

Until relatively recently in human history, women were given a typically subordinate role in human culture.  Even today, women face many struggles including lower pay rates and violent crime.  There is still yet a need to empower women, and martial arts can go a long way toward it.
On the obvious level, martial arts provide a [...]

Interpretive and Critical Methods of Studying Violence Against Women

Violence influences all members of society. However, violence against women is an urgent problem that is closely connected to inequalities and power disproportion in society. It seriously influences the ability of women to achieve equal status. As a matter of fact, it is not only the great number of violence cases against women that threatens [...]

Crime Stats And What You Can Do!

Crime statistics state that:
-          A woman is forcibly raped every 5.8 minutes
-          Four woman are killed by their partners each day
-          28% of all homicides of woman are domestic violence related
-          25% of rapes take place in a public place
-          75% [...]

Does The Media Blow Things Out Of Proportion ? Do They Really Care About Rihanna & Chris Brown?

Being a person that has been in the media (print, television and radio) for about 15 years, there is one thing that I have learned, and that is that there are good journalists, and there are bad journalists – there are the ones that will step on another’s toes if it means that it will [...]

Are you undergoing domestic violence? Learn in what way you must act in this occasion

It is a common disgraceful fact that violence may be realized not just by strange to each other persons. In can be met today in any family. One quarrel, altercations over several questions may cause violence which as usual results in beatings in better occasion or even can hold dramatic result like somebody’s death in [...]

Domestic Violence Facts: The Affect Of Domestic Violence On The Workplace

No woman should live in fear, uncertainty, or receive physical or mental abuse from another individual.Many women suffer the consequences of domestic violence and are at a loss as to what to do or where to go. They often hide signs of abuse from friends, family, and coworkers, and the situation worsens out of fear [...]

Emotional Psychological Abuse: Who Knows What’s Best For You?

“I know what’s best for you…better than you do.” Sound familiar?
If you are in an intimate relationship that has emotional psychological abuse, you know this message, whether delivered directly or indirectly. The message says, “You need to trust my wisdom—over your own—regarding issues specific to you.”
Now, when you are living in an abusive relationship, you [...]

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