By: Barbara Kay October 15, 2008, 8:43 AM by Jonathan Kay October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and I am sure that to 99% of readers the two words “domestic violence” means violence against women. Only. The politically correct view that all domestic violence (DV) can be accounted for either by the inherent aggression and [...]
Entries from October 2008
A big piece of stone just fell out of the Domestic Violence version of the Berlin Wall
October 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Men’s rights victory! CA Appellate Court says excluding male DV victims is unconstitutional!
October 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Victory for Men’s Equal Rights! CA Appellate Court Says Excluding men from domestic violence programs is unconstitutional Contact: Marc E. Angelucci, Esq., Men’s Legal Center; 619-234-3838; 626-319-3081; marc@menslegal.com SAN DIEGO, CA – Today the Third District Court of Appeal in Sacramento ruled California’s exclusion of men from domestic violence violates men’s constitutional equal protection rights. [...]
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How To Protect Yourself From Restraining Orders
October 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Restraining Order 911 Brings Hope to Wrongfully Accused Fathers (OPENPRESS) October 11, 2008 With the release of Restraining Order 911 Ron Lasorsa offers resources, tools, and encouragement to fathers who may be wrongfully accused of violence and abuse. Because of unfair and unfounded restraining orders, many fathers find themselves without a home, family, and legal [...]
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Deal Reached For Woman Accused Of Sex With Boy, 15
October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
CHILTON, WI A 20-year-old woman charged with having sex with a 15-year-old boy after a high school dance has entered a deferred prosecution agreement in Calumet County Circuit Court. Advertisement Kristina N. Schwoerer of Brillion is required to complete a sexual perpetrator’s assessment and follow through with treatment recommendations, have no contact with the victim [...]
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October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month – How About Making November False Allegations Awareness Month
October 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Posted: October 06, 2008, 9:11 PM by Jonathan Kay Barbara Kay Domestic Violence Awareness Month was first observed in October, 1987 and is celebrated on the first Monday in October. That’s today, October 6. Fittingly enough, this morning’s Globe and Mail carries an editorial on the sometimes tragic effects when innocent men are charged with [...]
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Few Women In Abuse Shelters Are True Victims Of Violence
October 3rd, 2008 · 6 Comments
By Carey Roberts Lachrymose tales of battered women abound when representatives of abuse shelters come calling, hat in hand, for taxpayer money. But what is the truth of the matter — are abuse shelters really brimming with hapless victims trying to break free of the cycle of violence? The answer to that question is a [...]
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