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V-Day: Until the Violence Stops  - Conceived by Vagina Monologues playwright Eve Ensler, V-Day is a consciousness raising event designed to end violence against girls and women through public performances, education, networking, and fundraising activities.
100+ Songs Related to Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault - A listing of more than 100 songs in every genre, from traditional ballads to punk, many with links to online lyrics.
A Comparison of Pimps and Batterers by Evelina Giobbe - Evelina Giobbe is at the Commercial Sexual Exploitation Resource Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The mission of CSERI is to abate commercial sexual exploitation through research, education and community organizing, and to advocate for the human rights of prostituted women, youth, and transgendered persons, and to increase opportunities for individuals to leave the sex industry.
Abuse Counseling and Treatment, Inc. - Internet Warning - Detailed information on abuser's access via the internet.
Abuse of Power - Information for victims of domestic violence by police officers and firefighters.
Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services - Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services, located in Seattle, WA, is a support agency for Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard-of-Hearing victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.
American Roulette - Violence Policy Center Study of Murder/Suicide Trends -- Results indicate that most murder/suicides perpetrated by males upon their intimiate partners and children by the use of guns.
Angels In Blue: Stalking Page - Information on stalking law and behavior, including information on internet stalking.
Angels That Care - Resources for Domestic Violence, missing and abused children, forum, chat, and Amber Alert.
Animals & Domestic Violence - Abuse of pets in domestic violence - information and message board.
Apna Ghar - A domestic violence shelter serving primarily Asian women and children, and is the only Asian shelter of its kind in the Mid-Western United States.
Arguing the Violence Against Women Act: Two Views - Readings for an online discussion May 1, 2000 from the Beekman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
Battered Immigrant Women - Agencies providing services to battered immigrant women should join the National Network on Behalf of Battered Immigrant Women. Services provided are information on training, information on current policies related to battered immigrant women, technical assistance materials, technical assistance on complex immigration issues via e-mail.
Bellweather Project - The Advocate's Survival Center - The Bellwether Project is a nonprofit project that works toward improved systems responses in the wake of violence against disenfranchised and marginalized persons - particularly women and children. The Bellwether Projects provides support and information to the advocacy community who work as liaisons and support persons between victims and the systems victims turn to for justice and protection. The Bellwether Projects also provides information and training directly to systems who respond in the immediate aftermath of violence.
Biderman's Chart of Coercion - Analysis of mind control with significance for survivors of domestic violence.
Blaming the Victim: Domestic Violence and the Co-Dependency Model - Article by Greg Dear in PDF format.
Call to Protect - A domestic violence prevention project to provide those in danger with instant access to help in the form of a wireless phone.
Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence - The Center is a non-profit organization headquartered in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Founded in 1977 by the Rev. Marie M. Fortune, the Center is an interreligious educational resource addressing issues of sexual and domestic violence.
Child Protective Services and Domestic Violence - PDF of an article by Janet E. Findlater and Susan Kelly in the journal The Future of Children on the relationship between domestic violence and child abuse and neglect cases, and the role of Child Protective Services.
City of Shelter - Domestic Violence Training Video
Claims about Husband Battering - Michael Flood - A recent research project claimed to find that men and women are equally likely to be the perpetrators of domestic violence [Headey, Scott and de Vaus, 1999]. Studies such as these have been taken up by anti-feminist men to claim that 'husband battering' is widespread. In the article below, Michael outlines a critique of such claims.
Communities Against Violence Network (CAVNET) - A searchable, authoritative source of information about violence against women, children, persons with disabilities, gays and lesbians, and others.
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence - A national nonprofit organization working to prevent domestic violence -- CAEPV is the only program in the country founded by business leaders and focused on the workplace.
Cyberstalking: A New Challenge for Law Enforcement and Industry - Department of Justice site.
Danger Assessment Instrument - in Identifying Risk Factors for Femicide in Violent Intimate Relationships - Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Defending Our Lives - Defending Our Lives exposes the magnitude and severity of domestic violence in this country. It features four women imprisoned for killing their batterers and their terrifying personal testimonies. This film won the Academy Award for Best DocumentaryShort in 1994.
Defense Task Force for Domestic Violence - Public information about the Defense Domestic Violence Task Force that was established by The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000, Public Law 106-65. The Task Force is comprised of 24 members all of whom were appointed by the Secretary of Defense. Half of the members are senior military and civilian personnel from the Department of Defense and half represent subject matter experts from the private sector, Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services.
Domestic Abuse in Later Life - Report from VAWNET Applied Research Forum on domestic violence among older women. File in PDF format.
Domestic Violence - Explains the definition, forms, myths, and FAQs on domestic violence.
Domestic Violence - What is violence or abuse? Explanation of psychological and physical abuse.
Domestic Violence - American Bar Association - Domestic violence, verbal and psychological Abuse resources by the American Bar Association.
Domestic Violence - U.S. Resources - Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help and information concerning domestic violence, elder abuse and abuse against disabled persons in the United States.
Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment Resources - Violence Against Women Online Resources for Child Custody and Protection - University of Minnesota.
Domestic Violence and Homelessness - National Coalition for the Homeless Fact Sheet #8, May 1998
Domestic Violence and Welfare - from the Welfare Information Network. Articles on the economic aspects of domestic violence, welfare and homelessness.
Domestic Violence as a Form of Child Abuse - Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) - National Child Protection Clearing House, Issues Papers - Article by Marianne James, Senior Research Officer, Australian Institute of Criminology
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Events - Family Violence Prevention Fund listing of events planned for October 2000.
Domestic Violence Education - The Domestic Violence education course developed by American Medical Women's Association for physicians, residents in all specialities, medical students, and other health care professionals.
Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team - Information regarding collaboration between public and non-profit organizations, investigation strategies, training opportunities, ways to increase safety for victims, services for children, and community involvement.
Domestic Violence Handbook - Informative general information site hosted in Oakland County, Michigan. Site is joint effort of the Oakland County Domestic Violence Coordintating Council, Creative Communciations Group, and the American Divorce Information Network, publishers of Divorce Online.
Domestic Violence Help - Look up help for a loved one or family member from all over the United States. There are stories of families and their struggle with domestic violence.
Domestic Violence in Lesbian Relationships - The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's STOP Partner Abuse/Domstic Violence Program provides information about, and resources for, lesbians at risk of domestic violence and those experiencing it.
Domestic Violence in the Workplace - AFSCME - Information for union members about preventing domestic violence in the workplace.
Domestic Violence Information Center - Information and resources from The Feminist Majority Foundation.
Domestic Violence Information Manual: - Informative articles, resources and web links designed to: increase public awareness of the nature and extent of domestic violence - from Australia.
Domestic Violence National Directory of Professional Services - Comprehensive listing of services for domestic violence survivors and the advocates who assist them. Published by the Soros Foundation.
Domestic Violence Photography - Oregon State Police - Coos Bay Forensic Laboratory
Domestic Violence Prevention Online - Electronic Journal dealing with domestic violence prevention issues
Domestic Violence Report - Civic Research Institute - Devoted exclusively to innovative programs, legal developments, and current services and research in domestic violence law and prevention. Includes: An Advocate's Introduction to DV and the Military.
Domestic Violence Resource Manual - Multnomah County Department of Community and Family Services - Comprehensive resource manual and compilation of contacts information for agencies providing services in this area of Oregon
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