The truth about domestic violence
The truth about domestic violence
Domestic violence is a national epidemic that affects all of our communities. Here's what you need to know.
Domestic violence is a national epidemic that affects all of our communities. Here's what you need to know.
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1. 30 Shocking Domestic Violence Statistics That Remind Us It's An Epidemic, Huffington Post, October 23, 2014
2. Intimate Parter Violence: Data Sources, Centers for Disesase Control and Prevention
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