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Bible, Angela Heywood,

Cries of Abuse Unheeded, Assaults Rise to Murders. Angela Heywood Bible and Andrea Weigl. - News & Observer, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 70, Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Cries of Abuse Unheeded, Assaults Rise to Murders, May 18, 2003; pp. n.p..

"In 2002, at least 73 people died in North Carolina as a result of domestic violence, prosecutors say. But the state lags in convictions for assaults and other crimes that many say lead to homicide." (NEWS & OBSERVER) This article reveals that domestic violence cases are escalating to homicide cases at an alarmingly high rate.

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Abusive men
Crime
Criminal justice--Administration of
Family violence
Murder
Prosecution
Victims of family violence
Wife abuse
Witnesses


North Carolina

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