The most dangerous time for a domestic violence victim is the time immediately after leaving the relationship. Women are 3.6 times more likely to be killed shortly after leaving their partner,…
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This webinar provides statistics to emphasize the importance of addressing the presence of firearms in family violence cases.
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This online guide addresses the wide range of abuses that take place in rural communities. Statistics for homicide, sexual crimes, domestic violence, and others are provided and explained (2017).
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This guide is a result of interviews, focus groups, and working with communications professionals to develop new strategies for engaging people on intimate partner violence and firearms (2021).
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Research shows that abusers with a gun in the home are five times more likely to kill their partners than abusers who don’t have that same access to a gun,…
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The prejudiced norm theory specifies the social-psychological processes by which exposure to disparagement humor uniquely affects the tolerance of discrimination against members of groups targeted by the humor. The authors…
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This article examines IPV in Latina communities. Because of fear, distrust, and cultural barriers, these victims often avoid formal resources, even when they are experiencing extreme IPV. In order to…
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This Ontario-based study examines 132 domestic homicide cases to determine the differences between rural and urban risk factors (2015).
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