How many homicide victims are murdered by an intimate partner each year?
Intimate partner homicide statistics are available from the Homicide Trends: Intimate Homicide secti... Read More
Last Updated: May 15, 2008

Who can I contact to help me develop a safety plan?
In addition to your local police department's victim advocate, the National Center for Victims of Cr... Read More
Last Updated: April 2, 2009

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The mission of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is to provide... Read More
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Profile of Intimate Partner Violence Cases in Large Urban Counties,  BJS, October 2009, NCJ 228193.
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Evaluation of the Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Grant Program Special Initiative: Faith-Based and Community Organization Pilot Program,  NIJ-Sponsored, June 2009, NCJ 228192.
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The Effects of a Short-term Batterer Treatment Program for Detained Arrestees: A Randomized Experiment in the Sacramento County, California Jail,  NIJ-Sponsored, 2005, NCJ 228275.
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Kentucky Civil Protective Order Study: A Rural and Urban Multiple Perspective Study of Protective Order Violation Consequences, Responses, and Costs,  NIJ-Sponsored, 2009, NCJ 228350. (182 pages).
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Research in Action: An Elder Abuse Study Impacts How Law Enforcement Work Their Cases,  NIJ, June 2009, NCJ 228300.
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Impact of Proactive Enforcement of No-Contact Orders on Victim Safety and Repeat Victimization,  NIJ-Sponsored, 2008, NCJ 228003. (173 pages).
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
http://www.ndvh.org/

Social Security Administration (SSA): Domestic Violence
http://www.ssa.gov/pressoffice/domestic_fact.html

United States Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW): National Hotlines
http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/hotnum.htm