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When Abusers Hurt Themselves to Get Victims in Trouble
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When Abusers Hurt Themselves to Get Victims in Trouble

Abusers Claim 'Parental Alienation' to Gain Custody of Kids
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Abusers Claim 'Parental Alienation' to Gain Custody of Kids

Taking the Stand in Domestic Violence: Tips for Testifying
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Taking the Stand in Domestic Violence: Tips for Testifying

Nine Ways to Prepare to Testify in Court
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Nine Ways to Prepare to Testify in Court

Women Serve Longer Prison Sentences After Killing Abusers
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Women Serve Longer Prison Sentences After Killing Abusers

A World Without Domestic Violence: Part III
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A World Without Domestic Violence: Part III

Recording Phone Calls Can Help Prove Abuse
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Recording Phone Calls Can Help Prove Abuse

My Brain Created 100 Personalities to Protect Me
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My Brain Created 100 Personalities to Protect Me

When You Can't Collect Evidence
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When You Can't Collect Evidence

What Happens After an Abuser Gets Arrested?
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What Happens After an Abuser Gets Arrested?

New Book for Attorneys, Judges on Protecting Survivors
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New Book for Attorneys, Judges on Protecting Survivors

Tragedy as a Catalyst for Change
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Tragedy as a Catalyst for Change

Collecting Evidence of Abuse Without Danger
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Collecting Evidence of Abuse Without Danger

Is the System Failing Survivors?
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Is the System Failing Survivors?

You Have Rights as a Victim
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You Have Rights as a Victim

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