Domestic Violence Plummets in U.S. |
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| Tuesday, 20 March 2007 | |
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Domestic violence against spouses and intimate partners in the U.S. fell by nearly two-thirds in recent years, reaching a 30-year low. Government figures show the marked declines began in 1994. Comments (0)
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