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Domestic Violence: When Men are the Victims
Very little is known about the actual number of men who are in domestic relationships in which they are abused or treated violently by women. There are many reasons why we don’t know more about domestic abuse and violence against … read more
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
A domestic violence restraining order is a court order that helps protect people from abuse or threats of abuse from someone they have a close relationship with. You can ask for a domestic violence restraining order if: A person has … read more
The Scope of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is abuse or threats of abuse when the person being abused and the abuser are or have been in an intimate relationship (married or domestic partners, are dating or used to date, live or lived together, or have … read more
Understanding Domestic Violence
A romantic relationship can end for a variety of reasons. A couple may no longer find themselves attracted to one another. They may relocate to different areas and have difficulty carrying on a long-distance relationship. Or, the relationship may end … read more