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Welcome to The Unsafe Woman
The name of this new Web site describes me, and maybe it describes you, too. Because “unsafe” is pretty much how I start every day. Even now, long after seven years of a violent relationship, and five years of being stalked. I know what it means to be hunted by someone you loved, to have to move from the home you knew, to change your name, your job, and every piece of ID; I know what it means to run, hide, reinvent yourself, and to see life and personal relationships in a way I hope my girlfriends never have to.
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One Unsafe Woman: In Her Own Words
Angela is 35, and happily married with three children. But 10 years ago, Angela was an unsafe woman; one of millions in this country. She was in an abusive, violent relationship that lasted two years. And that relationship is one of the reasons Angela would later become a police detective.
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The Untold Story of Domestic Violence
Some say ignorance is bliss. It’s not true, especially when it concerns domestic violence. In that case, ignorance can be a death sentence. Ignoring the warning signs of domestic violence only leads to more violence, and it evolves so gradually that sometimes that it’s almost impossible to recognize it when it starts.
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The Silent Secret of Domestic Violence
During my career as a family court judge, I saw first hand the devastation wrought by domestic violence.
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National Hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) is available 24 hours a day to provide immediate crisis intervention, information, and referrals. The hotline will refer callers directly to the appropriate kind of help in their own communities, including emergency services and shelters.
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