Domestic Violence Against Women
By: Alyana Nieves
How can we prevent domestic violence against women ?
Enforcing Laws
See the signs
- Calls you names, insults you or puts you down
- Hits, kicks, shoves, slaps, chokes or otherwise hurts you, your children or your pets
- Blames you for his or her violent behavior or tells you that you deserve it
The Types and who can be effected.
- Physical
- Sexual
- Emotional
- Economic
- Psychological
This video is about an abusive relationship.
If you suspect any abuse or you yourself is abused
Phone: 1-877-863-6338
TTY: 1-877-863-6339
Work Cited
"USDOJ: Office on Violence Against Women: Crimes of Focus: Domestic Violence." USDOJ: Office on Violence Against Women: Crimes of Focus: Domestic Violence. United States Department of Justice, Mar. 2013. Web. 01 Feb. 2014.
Kanable, Rebecca. "Police Officers Can Prevent Repeat Abuse by Directing Victims to Available Services." Family Violence. Ed. Dedria Bryfonski. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2013. Current Controversies. Rpt. from "Learning to Read the Danger Signs: Maryland Patrol Officers Take an Extra Step to End Domestic Violence Homicides." Law Enforcement Technology 37.3 (Mar. 2010). Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 3 Feb. 2014.
"Domestic Violence against Women: Recognize Patterns, Seek Help." - Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic, 21 May 2011. Web. 31 Jan. 2014.
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