Protective Orders And Family Violence

Getting help in the state of California The state of California issues emergency domestic violence restraining orders to protect families from physical violence and other abuse.  It is unlawful for any adult family member to subject their children, spouse, or other family members to any kind of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse. Victims of abuse [...]

Trent Consultants News – Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year: Study

Trent Consultants News – More than 60 percent of youngsters had either direct or indirect exposure to violence within the past year, according to a U.S. government survey that looked at past-year and lifetime exposure to violence among children aged 17 and younger. Trent Consultants News: The survey also found that: Nearly half the children [...]

Physical Or Emotional Abuse: Women, Run–Don’t Walk!

Intimate partner violence (IPV) estimates that there are 1200 deaths and 2 million injuries each year.  Are you being abused emotionally or physically? If so, you must run–not walk–from your abuser before it’s too late.  Abuse is a serious problem in the USA. The Bureau of Justice Statistics and the United States Department of Justice [...]

How to Cope with Emotional Abuse

Emotional or physical abuse is an all too frequent occurrence for many children and women. Surveys indicate that as many as a fifth of all women are verbally abused at some time during their marriage, and at least 10% of them are abused on a regular basis. When raging, some men will use [...]

The Victim’s Constitutional Right to Reasonable Protection From Revictimization by the Accused?

“The right to be reasonably protected from the accused throughout the criminal justice process” What happens after the criminal justice process is over? What happens to the victim then? The state of Michigan states in their victims of crime handbook the following: “Protection from criminal acts and the “public-duty doctrine.” It should be noted [...]

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% of rapes are committed by someone the victim [...]

Tips On How To Tackle Abusive Relationships

A Relationship is a very valuable aspect in our life. It must be unique and something to be enjoyed by everyone. We all dream of having a very healthy relationship especially with our friends, family members and loved ones. It is a relationship wherein we enjoy each others company. We do things together like [...]

Spousal Emotional Abuse – How To Break The Cycle Of Emotional Psychological Abuse

Emotional psychological abuse from your intimate partner is as clear as the day is long when on the receiving end. But for the bystanders, it’s ambiguous. Some people will even tell you that when you are the abused, on some level, you become a bystander. It is as though you take yourself out of [...]

Emotional Abuse in a Relationship

Emotional abuse is the first stage of domestic violence. You find yourself in a romantic relationship that begins with our new partner being extremely attentive. He is willing to do anything for you. Things progress quickly, though, perhaps faster than your comfort level. He talking about marriage and kids and your not ready to [...]

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 [...]

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