Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Intimate Partner Violence In the United States

The US DOJ Bureau of Justice Statistics has released a new study on intimate partner violence. The study shows that children are residents of households experiencing intimate partner violence in 43% of incidents involving female victims. They found however that the rate of intimate partner violence has declined since 1993. To read the study as well as look at various characteristics of the victims and offenders, click here.

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