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    Abstract The purpose of this study is to see whether or not domestic violence causes a damaging affect on children. The study will included criminal justice students in College and the age range will be between 18 and 23 years old. The method is qualitative and will be an interview. Introduction Domestic violence can be defines as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. Abuse

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    considerations in qualitative research with reference to this study. There are several ethical considerations that need to be taken during this qualitative research due to the high risk factor involved with the participants. Since “about two-thirds of the women reported that their husband abused them almost daily [and that] the violence was physical‚ verbal‚ emotional and sexual.” The safety of the subjects was of the main concern. Keeping in mind the ethical concern that the participants should not be emotionally

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    unexpectedly in anyone’s life. One of many reasons people detect abuse or signs of abuse in time is because they don’t know what exactly abuse is. Animal abuse is cruelty to animals or intentional infliction by humans upon any non-human animal. Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior‚ used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control. It can be physical‚ sexual‚ or emotional. Another way to know if abuse is present in your relationship is if one partner uses physiological actions or

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    are in a domestic relationship in which they are abused or treated violently by women. In 100 domestic violence situations approximately 40 cases involve violence by women against men. An estimated 400‚000 women per year are abused or treated violently in the United States by their spouse or intimate partner. This means that roughly 300‚000 to 400‚000 men are treated violently by their wife or girl friend. There are many reasons why we don’t know more about domestic abuse and violence against

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    Domestic violence continues to be a dominant issue in Australian media. The real issue of domestic violence appears to be ‘hidden behind closed doors’ where the majority of Australians aren’t aware of the extent of the problem in society as a damaging and detrimental aspect of Australian culture. Cases of domestic violence are only seen in media unless it’s a homicide or murder-suicide case which only represents the ‘physical abuse’ of the violence (where a news article with a headline: “WOMAN KILLED

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    Domestic Violence: Beyond Patriarchy In the Beginning The Battered Women’s movement of the 1970’s enlightened society about a much secreted‚ and what at the time‚ was considered a family matter‚ that of violence against women by their male intimate partners. Many lives have been saved as a direct result of society’s public awareness of this much-hidden scourge on our families. Federal and state laws prohibiting Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) have been enacted‚ and funding has been put in place

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    Effects of Domestic Violence on Children by Mary Pelham English 1010-19 5 October 2011 Pelham i Outline I. Effects on younger children A. Feelings of deprivation

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    Quadoura Spring: 2013-2014 Topic: Domestic Violence Domestic Violence Definition Domestic Violence isn’t just hitting‚ or fighting‚ or an occasional mean argument. It’s a chronic abuse of power. The abuser tortures and controls the victim by calculated threats‚ intimidation‚ and physical violence. Actual physical violence is often the end result of months or years of intimidation and control. It is any incident of threatening behavior‚ violence or abuse between adults who or have

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    Domestic Violence is the maltreatment of a spouse or partner.Domestic Violence is usually associated with women‚ but can also be men and children. This type of abuse can happen in several different forms it can be physical‚ mental/emotional‚ financially‚ religious and even sexual. Physical abuse mostly consist of punching‚ kicking‚ slapping‚ even the act of forcing you spouse or partner to do drugs and controlling. On some of the more serious form include stabbing‚shooting‚ and choking. Someone

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    DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: WHAT NEED TO BE CHANGED The statistics are shocking. Everyday women are being beaten‚ terrorized and murdered at the hands of their husbands‚ boyfriends and ex-husbands‚ “At least one woman is battered every 15 seconds” (FBI). To make matters worse‚ batterers often seek and gain custody of their children‚ even though the batterers often abuse their children as well as women. Our society has come a long way in understanding abuse and in addition the legal system has

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