rock and roll party january 31, 2009. eeach year, more than ten million children in the u.s. grow up...
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Rock and Roll Party January 31, 2009
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Each Year, more than ten million children in the U.S. grow up in homes where there is violence.
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Around the world, 1 in 3 women have been beaten, coerced into sex, or otherwise abused in their lifetime. Most often, the abuser is a member of her own family.
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15.5 Million children witness domestic violence annually.
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50% of men who frequently assaulted their wives also frequently abused their children.
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In a single day in 2007, 13,485 children were living in a domestic violence shelter or transitional housing facility. Another 5,526 sought services at a non-residential program.
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More than one million people report a violent assault by an intimate partner every year in the U.S.
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At least one million women and 371,000 men are victims of stalking in the U.S. each year. Stalkers often follow the victims to the workplace.
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94% of corporate security directors surveyed rank domestic violence as a high security problem at their company.
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The national health care costs of domestic violence are high, with direct medical & mental health care services for victims amounting to nearly 4.1 Billion dollars.
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Domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women between ages 15 and 44 in the U.S. – more than car accidents, muggings and rapes.
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Battered women are more likely to suffer miscarriages and to give birth to babies with low birth weights.
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63% of the young men between the ages 11 and 20 who are serving time for homicide have killed their mother’s abuser.
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One in five women victimized by their spouses or ex-spouses report they had been victimized over and over again by the same person.
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Approximately one-third of the men convicted (for battering) are professional men who are well respected in their jobs and their communities.
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Women of all cultures, races, occupations, income levels and ages are battered by husbands, boyfriends, lovers and partners.
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One in four pregnant women have a history of partner abuse.
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Women who leave their batterer are 75% greater risk of being killed by the batterer than those who stay.
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Nationally, 50 % of all homeless women & children are on the streets because of violence in the home.
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There are nearly 3 times as many animal shelters in the the U.S. as there are shelters for battered women and their children.
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Battering is the establishment of control and fear in a relationship through violence and other forms of abuse.
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Six in every ten women who were victims of homicide were murdered by someone they knew. About ½ of these women were murdered by a spouse or someone with whom they had been intimate.
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Three women are killed every day due to domestic violence.
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One in ten calls made to alert police of domestic violence is placed by a child at home.
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One in three abused children become an adult abuser or victim.
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More than 1 million women seek medical assistance each year for injuries caused by battering.
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The average prison sentence of a man who killed their woman partner is 2 to 6 years. Women who kill their partners are on average sentenced to 15 years.
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Police are more likely to respond within 5 minutes if an offender is a stranger than if an offender is known to the female victim.
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Firearms are frequent weapons leading to mortality rates of women killed by their spouses, boyfriends or others.
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Battering is often lethal. Each year 2,000-4,000 women in the U.S. are murdered by abusive partners/ex-partners.
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53% of battered women still involved with the perpetrator experienced self-blame for causing the violence.
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Women are more often victims of domestic violence than burglary, muggings, or other physical crimes combined.
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Of every 1000 pregnant women, 154 are assaulted by their partners during the first four months of pregnancy.
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During the 5th through the 9th month 170 out of 1000 pregnant women are assaulted.
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Root causes of Domestic Violence:
1. Distorted concept of manhood.
2. Power & Control3. Growing up in a cycle of violence & abuse
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Women age 16 to 24 are most likely to be victimized by an intimate partner.
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African-American women experience more domestic violence than white women in the age group of 20-24. However, black and white women experience the same level of victimization in all other categories.
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Only about 1 in 5 domestic violence victims with physical injuries seek professional medical treatment.
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In only one-third of domestic violence calls did an officer take photographs or ask about prior abuse.
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Approximately 90% of children in violent homes are aware of assault against their mothers.
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Battered mothers are 8 times more likely to hurt their children when they are being abused than when they are safe from violence.
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25% of women suicides are preceded by a history of battering.
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47% of husbands who beat their wives do so three or more times a year.
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Infants exposed to violence may not develop the attachments to their care takers, which is critical to their development. In extreme cases they may suffer from failure to thrive.
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School-age children who witness violence exhibit a range of problem behaviors including depression, anxiety and violence toward peers.
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It is against the law to harm another person
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