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New Poll Reveals Two in Three Americans say it is Hard to Recognize Domestic Violence.
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September 21, 2006
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Despite its Prevalence, the Patterns of Domestic Violence are not Understood by Many Bystanders
Americans want to help but don't know what to do
NEW YORK, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A surprising survey on domestic violence released today reveals an information gap that may very well prevent Americans from taking action when they witness domestic violence. Approximately two-thirds of Americans say it is hard to determine whether someone has been a victim of domestic abuse (64) and want more information about what to do when confronted with domestic violence (65). Poll results clearly indicate that education about this topic is not only needed but can help save lives ...
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