Sentences with phrase «important issue of domestic violence»

This summer their production will focus on the complex and important issue of domestic violence.

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AIDS is increasingly affecting women; and marriage — in which there can be frequent episodes of male violence and sex with multiple partners — has become a serious and significant risk factor for acquiring HIV.13 In Uganda, for all its relative progress, rape and domestic abuse have been important factors in sustaining the epidemic.14 Is it too much to hope that the searing catastrophe of AIDS may have put before women and men an issue that they can use to confront male violence, exploitation, and stigma?

Neither does the majority judgment mention the history of violence between J.A. and K.D.. Although the majority's focus was properly on the law of consent in light of the issue it had to decide, it missed an important opportunity to situate this issue within the broader context of domestic violence and marital rape (for a recent study on marital rape, see my report for the Equality Effect here).

Justice Dollinger summarized the issues before the court as «[t] he mere suggestion that «exclusive use» should hinge, in any fashion, on the «voluntary establishment of an alternative residence» also suggests that preventing domestic violence may depend, in part, on the untenable notion that the convenience of one party's ability to secure short - term housing away from the home is somehow more important than the emotional security of the children.»

Regarding legal issues, it is extremely important for any victim of domestic violence to consider hiring a family lawyer.