domestic violence -weekly blog -Humanities

Review the following and share your reaction and thoughts with your colleagues:US DOJ (2007). Intimate Partner Violence in the United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics; U.S. Department of Justice. http://bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/ipvus.pdfVideo: Leslie Morgan Steiner: Why domestic violence victims don’t leave. This is a good, normalized talk on domestic violence, the speaker, was in “crazy love” — that is, she was madly in love with a man who routinely abused her and threatened her life, telling us a the dark story of her relationship, correcting misconceptions many people hold about victims of domestic violence, and explaining how we can all help break the silence. https://www.ted.com/talks/leslie_morgan_steiner_why_domestic_violence_victims_don_t_leave?language=en