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Reducing Domestic Violence

In this, the age of technology and information we are all continuously being

bombarded by a non-stop stream of violent images courtesy of our televisions, radios and every other conceivable form of mass communication. Violent images such as those from the Columbine High School shootings of 1999, or more recently, from the attacks of September Eleventh. Images such as these are unforgettable, the sheer tragedy of these acts etches them permanently into our collective conscious. Sadly, as horrible and devastating as these well publicized tragedies are, their truly random and unpredictable nature makes them almost un-stoppable. The real tragedy in America today is that domestic violence not only effects more people in one year then were effected by September 11th and the Columbine combined, yet it gets no attention at all despite the fact that with a little awareness and public sentiment, domestic violence could be greatly reduced.
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