Intimate partner violence
Domestic Violence
The Domestic Violence Special Feature provides access to federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to family violence and the prevention of such violence.
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Economic Self-Sufficiency Among Women Who Experienced Intimate Partner Violence and Received Civil Legal Services
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims
Bidirectional Associations Between Acceptability of Violence and Intimate Partner Violence From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
Post-Incarceration Partner Violence: Examining the Social Context of Victimization To Inform Victim Services and Prevention
Attachment Insecurity Mediates the Effects of Intimate Partner Violence and Childhood Maltreatment on Depressive Symptoms in Adult Women
The Stability of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration From Adolescence to Emerging Adulthood in Sexual Minorities
Does GPS Supervision of Intimate Partner Violence Defendants Reduce Pretrial Misconduct? Evidence From a Quasi-experimental Study
Differences in Adolescent Relationship Abuse Victimization by Gender and Race in California High School Students
Children Exposed to Violence
A study of a national sample of American children found that over the past year 60 percent were exposed to violence, crime, or abuse in their homes, schools, and communities. Almost 40 percent of American children were direct victims of 2 or more violent acts, and 1 in 10 were victims of violence 5 or more times. Children are more likely to be exposed to...