Domestic Violence

Overview

Domestic Violence. (Opposing Viewpoints). 2000. Hot Topics Table.

"Women and Human Rights". CQ Researcher.1999. p. 366+. Hot Topics Table.

"Recovered-Memory Debate". CQ Researcher. 1996. P. 577+. Hot Topics Table.

"Punishing Sex Offenders". CQ Researcher. 1996. P. 25+. Hot Topics Table.

Domestic Violence. (Contemporary World Issues). 1995. Hot Topics Table.

Specific Information

Family Violence and Statistics
Includes Department of Justice statistics and myths and facts about domestic violence.

Kate’s Domestic Violence Pages
Links to fact sheets, research, statistics, articles, and organizations. Created by Kate Orman, library assistant at University of Australia.

The National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse
Locate a 1997, fifty state survey, child abuse facts, and additional resources.

Violence Against Women Homepage
Provides press releases, remarks, and speeches against violence against women; federal legislation and regulations, research, and related federal web sites. Produced by the Violence Against Women Office of the Department of Justice.

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