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Studies show that viewing television violence leads children to become more violent adults. The FCC and Congress are considering more regulation in the area.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline gives callers help and resources to get out of violent physical and emotional situations. It was highlighted on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show

Domestic Violence, also known as intimate partner abuse or domestic abuse, refers to the physical or psychological harm that occurs when a spouse or intimate partner attempts to dominate their ...

Since the mid-1980s, workplace violence has increasingly become recognized as a type of violence that can occur in the places in which we work and requiring specific responses from employers ...

The Violence Against Women Act is a United States federal law that was designed by Joe Biden. Biden introduced the bill in 1994 when it was signed by President Clinton ...

The School Day of Non-violence and Peace (also known as the International School Day of Non Violence and Peace) is an observance founded by the Spanish poet Lorenzo Vidal Vidal ...

The Burning Bed was a 1984 film staring Farrah Fawcett. In the film, Fawcett played "Francine Hughes," a woman who is abused by her husband.

Actress Reese Witherspoon is a global ambassador for the organization Speak Out Against Domestic Violence. She was in Sao Paulo on August 28, 2008, as part of her world wide ...