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In Ohio  Focusing on domestic violence  To bring awareness and local access, spearheaded by a couple who lost a daughter to an abusive ex boyfriend.

Center receives grant to combat domestic violence
Mary Kay Foundation makes possible center

RI domestic violence group: Ft. Hood murder resonates
DeBare added, "The apparent murder of Jessie Ann Franklin and the suicide of Sergeant Franklin resonate with the high number of domestic violence deaths we've seen in Rhode Island this year. These repeated tragedies should serve as proof that we must do more -- to provide services, to reach out to those in need, but also to change society's attitudes about abuse. Violence against women is never acceptable."

She said military families are at higher risk for family violence than the general population.

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Rally against domestic violence set for Oct. 1 in Kent
for Washington State folks!
 

Few soldiers assigned to domestic violence care finish programs

I guess it has to be the macho mentality in paramilitary organizations... dunno

Pushing Back Against Domestic Violence in Nepal

worldwide issues with DV .. and this is HUGE news for a third world country to try to combat this!!