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British LGBT domestic abuse victims twice as likely to attempt suicide
By Reuters on 09/11/2018 “… British LGBT victims of domestic abuse are almost twice as likely to have attempted suicide as their heterosexual counterparts, a major survey published on Tuesday revealed. …” Read the entire article: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-lgbt-crime/british-lgbt-domestic-abuse-victims-twice-as-likely-to-attempt-suicide-idUSKCN1LR1OY
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Hilton Head former teacher shot her doctor ex-boyfriend before turning gun on herself: reports
By Fox News on 09/07/2018 “… Jennifer Rudemyer, 39, who was found dead outside the Hilton Head Island home of Gaston Perez on Tuesday night, attacked him hours after he got a restraining order against her, Beaufort County officials and police told the Island Packet newspaper. …” Read the entire article: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/09/07/hilton-head-former-teacher-shot-her-doctor-ex-boyfriend-before-turning-gun-on-herself-reports.html
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U.K. ‘Big Brother’ Star Makes Exaggerated Claim Of Domestic Violence After Play Fight
By Daily Wire on 09/01/2018 “… A former soap actress has left the U.K.’s “Celebrity Big Brother” house after tearfully claiming another housemate “punched” her “like a boxer would punch a bag.” Except footage of the incident shows her claims to be wildly exaggerated. …” Read the entire article: https://www.dailywire.com/news/35351/uk-big-brother-star-makes-exaggerated-claim-ashe-schow
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Evicted elderly tenants rise up against Catholic nuns, claiming elder abuse
By Daily Free Press on 09/06/2018 “… The boarding house, run by the Daughters of Mary of the Immaculate Conception and prominent Fenway-area realtor Marc Roos, is facing backlash from its elderly tenants who have been evicted on what they believe to be a basis of blatant age discrimination. Although the purpose of the evictions has…
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More teen boys report experiencing dating violence than girls, new study claims
By Deccan Chronicle on 08/31/2018 “… According to study author Catherine Shaffer, more research is needed to understand why boys are reporting more dating violence. “It could be that it’s still socially acceptable for girls to hit or slap boys in dating relationships. This has been found in studies of adolescents in other countries as well,”…
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Out of the Shadows
By Chicago Health online on 09/04/2018 “… Nearly 1 in 4 adult women and approximately 1 in 7 adult men experience severe physical violence from an intimate partner in their lifetime, according to the CDC. And that doesn’t include other forms of abuse, including emotional, economic and sexual abuse. …” Read the entire article: https://chicagohealthonline.com/out-of-the-shadows/
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Men, the invisible victims of domestic violence
By Sun News Online on 08/12/2018 “… However, I want to talk about a subject that we often times sweep under the carpet because we never want to paint the average man as a weakling. We hardly hear about men trapped in abusive relationships because we feel no matter what, a man has to be in…
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Is The DOJ Looking To Create A Campus Sex Offender Registry?
By Daily Wire on 08/14/2018 “… A curious notice appeared earlier this month on the Federal Register. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to collect information from colleges and universities regarding their policies and practices for sexual misconduct. …” Read the entire article: https://www.dailywire.com/news/34497/doj-looking-create-campus-sex-offender-registry-ashe-schow
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THE DOJ’S POTENTIAL PLANS TO CREATE TITLE IX SEX OFFENDER DATABASE
By Daily Caller on 08/28/2018 “… Campus rights activists and some experts are alarmed by a notice in the August 1 Federal Register. The Department of Justice program “Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking” (SMART) plans to collect questionnaires from approximately fifty colleges and universities on behalf of its “Campus Information Sharing and Response Project.” ….” Read…
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Richard Gelles Richard Gelles Writer and Sociologist Specialized Topics: Domestic Violence Child Welfare Family Violence Richard James Gelles is an American writer…
