Sentences with phrase «abused women falls»

In the U.S., the number of abused women falls to one in four, but domestic violence is still the leading cause of injury for women between the ages 15 and 44 — more than car accidents, muggings, and rape combined.

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They seem to be mostly about priest abusing little boys, Westboro Baptists saying God hates the families of fallen soldiers, politicians deciding that women now need two (not just one) unnecessary medical procedure before they can be allowed to make decisions about their bodies, and Christians telling couples who want to legally commit their lives to each other that they aren't allowed to do that.

Or do you also believe that once the battered wife is finally free of her abuser, she should remain in silence, allowing other unsuspecting women to fall into the same life of abuse at the hands of the attacker?

Another shocking fall from grace came last week as Eric Schneiderman resigned as New York State attorney general amid allegations he physically abused four women.

It was a swift and stunning fall for a Democrat who held himself out as a champion of women and a liberal foil to President Donald Trump and who pledged to use his office to hold others accountable for abusing their power.

Actually, I was merely falling prey to the social prejudice that a woman isn't believed when she's abused — instead, she's blamed.

The thriller is about a woman who falls in love with the wrong man, and it deals with heavy topics: domestic abuse, PTSD, obsessive - compulsive disorder.

Strudwick involved a woman («Ms. Strudwick» or the «Plaintiff») who suddenly fell deaf and endured a particularly egregious campaign of abuse orchestrated by her supervisor and her employer's general manager.

The number of women being accommodated in Women's Aid refuges appears to have fallen in recent years, yet the number of children taken into care, based on present or future emotional abuse, due to domestic violence, has increased to 30 % of all care applicatwomen being accommodated in Women's Aid refuges appears to have fallen in recent years, yet the number of children taken into care, based on present or future emotional abuse, due to domestic violence, has increased to 30 % of all care applicatWomen's Aid refuges appears to have fallen in recent years, yet the number of children taken into care, based on present or future emotional abuse, due to domestic violence, has increased to 30 % of all care applications.

In the fall of 2015, eight officers from the Sûreté du Québec were suspended as a result of 14 allegations of abuse of power, sexual assault and other forms of assault against Indigenous women.

Law Clerkships — Fall, Spring, Summer Law clerks will gain hands - on experience working closely with legal staff to assist clients with violence against women, housing, public benefits, immigration, elder law, and elder abuse issues.