Cries of Abuse Unheeded, Assaults Rise to Murders. Angela Heywood Bible and Andrea Weigl.
by Bible, Angela Heywood; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 70Institutions. Publisher: News & Observer, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Abusive men | Crime | Criminal justice -- Administration of | Family violence | Murder | North Carolina | Prosecution | Victims of family violence | Wife abuse | WitnessesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "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.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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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