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Because there is under-reporting. The overwhelming majority of instances of domestic abuse are never reported. Victims often don't report abuse because they are scared, because they "love" their abuser, because they don't know how, because they are manipulated into thinking no one will believe them, and for a variety of other reasons.
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Is domestic violence caused by substance abuse?
Most domestic violence are caused by substance abuse. Such as alcohol, and drugs. In most cases people tend to be abuse when they under the influence of these substance.
What is the toll of alchohol abuse on American society?
Alcohol abuse in American society can take a big toll. The effects of alcohol abuse include alcohol poisoning, domestic violence, driving under the influence, child abuse and death.
Did errol brown ever comit domestic abuse?
did errol brown of hot chocolate have domestic abuse issues
How do you stop domestic abuse?
The person committing the domestic abuse is really the only one that can stop the abuse. The person getting abused, however, can stop the abuse from happening to them by getting away from the abuser. The number to call for a domestic abuse victims is 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).
What are other names for Domestic Violence?
There is not really a one-word name for Domestic Abuse but it can be called Household Abuse also
Can iowans with past domestic abuse have a gun?
If they were the recipients of domestic abuse, that does not change their legal right to bear arms. If they were convicted of domestic violencee, then no - that's federal law.
Who is affected by domestic abuse?
EVERYONE
What is domestic violence and abuse?
What your boyfriend does to you at night.
Can you get gun when you have a domestic abuse charge?
If you were convicted, no.
What domestic animals have made a recording of Jingle Bells?
horse
What can you do if a girl hits you and youre a guy and you cant hit her back?
You can file a report for domestic abuse. Just because you can't hit her back, doesn't mean it is not abuse. Domestic abuse goes both ways.
Which state has the highest percentage for domestic abuse?
Wisconsin
