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Domestic Violence: An Evaluation of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994
Domestic violence affects thousands of people each year. In the United States, there were 7,047 cases of domestic violence reported in 2005. According to the U.S. Department of Justice in 2008, domestic violence and intimate partner violence affected some 6.2 million women in the United States. Domestic violence results in psychological damage, physical injury, death, and other damages. Unfortunately, the problem of domestic and family violence continues to grow in the United States (American Bar Association, 2005, pp. ...

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Domestic Violence: An Evaluation of the Violence against Women Act of 1994

Domestic violence affects thousands of people each year. In the United States, there were 7,047 cases of domestic violence reported in 2005. According to the U.S. Department of Justice in 2008, domestic violence and intimate partner violence affected some 6.2 million women in the United States. Domestic violence results in psychological damage, physical injury, death and other damages. Unfortunately, the problem of domestic and family violence continues to grow in the United States (American Bar Association, 2005, pp. 1-18).
In the past, victims of domestic violence kept quiet about abuse. Their pleas for help fell ...

The purpose of this study is to obtain the statistical data of the number of women who stay in abusive relationships, and research for reasons why they remain committed to their abusive partners. The information gathered is helpful in finding a solution for this problem as a concern for individual human rights. From the current statistics conducted by various organizations, it is evident that many women are physical and mentally abused by their partners. This has brought the concern for the study of the topic in this paper. Therefore, the main purpose of the question being asked is to help the ...

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Introduction

No matter how hard we try to believe that we are living in a developed country and we are literate and modern people, studies show that we still are not free from the shackles of domestic violence. In a survey conducted by the US National institute of Mental Health, 42.8% of women were victims of domestic violence yet they still were in that abusive relationship.
What defines a relationship as abusive? Is it only physical or are there more forms of abuse? So why do women choose ...

INTRODUCTION

Domestic violence against women is a global issue which has no social, religious, cultural, geographical, national or economic barriers. Gender based violence does not select based on religion, language, ethnicity or race; it is believed to one of the common and serious human violation rights and is widely spreading. Violence against women as a problem carries a lot of effects not only within the social setting but it affects female victims’ physical and emotional health and general well being, it also has effects on family, children and the society at large.
Domestic violence on women holds them prisoners under certain restriction ...

Proposal

The research questions in this paper are how the media is connected to developing the responsiveness about domestic violence? And how the society is doing to mitigate media influence especially to the young girls? This paper describes how different sources help to understand how the media is affecting the young girls and women in the society. Media currently had played a major role in facilitating gender violence in the modern society. This is because young people are geared towards imitating the behaviors of their role models and celebrities.
Domestic violence could be viewed broadly not only as a domestic issue ...

Domestic violence is any kind of abuse that can happen between partners in a relationship. In Australia it is also referred to as intimate partner’s relationship and it can occur in different forms. The major types of domestic violence that have been established include physical, social, emotional, spiritual and economic violence. This violence usually affects people of all ages and it is not necessarily that it occurs at home to be classified as intimate partner violence. Many a times, domestic violence is usually about the power and control, in both the family and intimate partner relationship, and in most occasions ...

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGISLATIONS

Domestic violence can be simply put as any form of abusive behavior used by a partner in a relationship to gain control over another partner usually a dear one to that matter. In most cases, domestic violence is accompanied by fear and intimidation. Domestic violence can take many forms, ranging from physical, sexual, emotional, psychological, verbal, and economic amongst other forms. From this, it is evident that domestic violence enshrines any form of violent that has the ability to “intimidate, manipulate, humiliate, isolate, frighten, terrorize, coerce, threaten, blame, hurt, injure, or wound someone.” Domestic violence affects people from both diverse socioeconomic and ...

Domestic Violence

Introduction

Domestic violence is increasingly becoming a global epidemic and one of the most pervasive incidences associated with the violation of human rights, which involves the a trend of abusive behaviors propelled by partners who are in a relationship that is perceived to be intimate. The recent trends of domestic violence are worrying as evident by the killings, physical and emotional tortures, and the denial of the victim’s rights to enjoy their fundamental freedoms. Domestic violence is evident in almost every country irrespective of the cultural orientation, ethnicity and age factors, with the most of the cases of domestic violence occurring ...

Introduction

The aim of this study is to assess whether drug use in a domestic violence situation alters perception of who is at fault in the situation. The anticipated results of this study believe that drug use among the victims in a domestic violence situation will lead outside individuals to believe the victim had some sort of fault in the situation. In other words, researchers believe that drugs impact outside perception of the victim in a domestic violence situation and whether or not they are actually at fault.

Literature Review

There is extensive research when it comes to the relationship between drugs ...

Domestic violence refers to abusive behavior that is performed by one of the partners involved in a romantic relationship (Gelles et al., 873).

The significance of the domestic violence study

The outcomes of this research will considerably add to the understanding of the numerous disputes relating to home-based violence. It will be probable to understand logically and acceptable, with a goal of inhibiting the various reasons and effects of home-based violence. Additional, this will have a tremendous impact on the victims of domestic violence, psychotherapist, and the society in general, in efforts to assist control the social ill. Several stakeholders are involved in the process of ...

Introduction

No matter how hard we try to believe that we are living in a developed country and we are literate and modern people, studies show that we still are not free from the shackles of domestic violence. According to a survey conducted by US National Institute of Mental Health, 42.8% of women were victims of domestic violence yet they still were in that abusive relationship (Nauert, 2010). Abusive relationships take the form of physical, emotional, psychological and verbal abuse which might leave the victim dwell in the darkness of reality. With bruised marks and a scared image, the victim tends to lead a ...

INTERGENERATIONAL NATURE OF CHILD MALTREATMENT

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INTERGENERATIONAL NATURE OF CHILD MALTREATMENT

Introduction

Intergenerational child maltreatment has been a taboo topic in previous research on child abuse with very little research undertaken on the topic despite the gravity of the issue in modern society. Intergenerational child maltreatment will form the topic for this research study, with exploration of the forms of child abuse and to examine the patterns of child maltreatment and adaptive coping to the numerous forms of child abuse among survivors of the vice. The hypothesis for this research will therefore be: experiencing more types of abuse would determine the relation between ...

Introduction

How does the factor of gender impact the concept of violent offending?
One of the most commonly held notions is that males have a higher propensity to commit violent crimes compared to women. This holding is one of the most widely held concepts in the area of criminology. However, there is a growing debate as to the scope of the “gender gap” in terms of violent offending has shifted in recent years. A number of commentators hold that the gap is described in terms of its stability; others proffer that there is an observable closing of the gap, particularly ...

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The physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of the children living in Palestine is one for concern. The horrifying tales of waking up or going to sleep in the sounds of bombs and gunfire cause posttraumatic stress disorder on everyone, including children. The incursion of the Israeli military in Palestine since the 1940s has left the nation with limits to their freedom of movement, limits to fair and free education, verbal and physical assaults, and the undeniable possibility of a troubled future. There is no doubt that within this troubled future lays an uneducated population that has seen and known only ...