PRINTABLE PAGE Women Lift the Veil On Abuse By Teresa Puente and Noreen Ahmed-Ullah, Chicago Tribune staff reportersOriginally published in the Chicago Tribune, June 3, 2001 When she heard about the slaying last summer, Naila knew it was time to…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Ex-Pupils Seek Payback for Abuse at Deaf School By Meadow Rue Merrill, Globe CorrespondentOriginally published in The Boston Globe, June 11, 2001 PORTLAND, Maine — Peter Martineau said that when he was 5 years old and wet his…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Neighbors Reported Abuse Before Disabled Boy Died By Shana Gruskin, Staff WriterOriginally published in the Sun Sentinel November 9, 2001 On July 14, the day the disabled boy who lived across the street died, Jovana Gomez angrily called…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Man Accused of Child Abuse Allegedly Threatened Friend By Douglas Belkin and Mac Daniel, Globe StaffOriginally published by The Boston Globe, July 27, 2001 SALEM — When she was 13, Patrick McMullen’s daughter reportedly confided to her father’s…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Nursing-Home Assaults Skyrocket in Mass. By Kay LazarOriginally published in The Boston Herald, March 17, 2002 Reports of sexual and physical assaults on nursing-home residents—often by other patients—have risen dramatically in Massachusetts over the last several years, a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Judge: Man Loses Assets Due to Abuse By Samuel Maull, Associated Press WriterOriginally published in The Associated Press, July 26, 2001 NEW YORK (AP) — A man who beat his wife nearly to death when she decided to…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Australia’s Aboriginal Women Call for End to Abuse By Michael PerryOriginally published by Reuters, June 21, 2001 SYDNEY (Reuters) — Some of Australia’s most high-profile Aboriginal women have called for action to end endemic domestic violence in their…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Rebukes City Officials for Removing Children From Homes of Battered Women By William GlabersonOriginally published in The New York Times, March 5, 2002 In a scathing opinion released yesterday, a federal judge excoriated city officials for what…
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PRINTABLE PAGE “He Was Protecting Me” By Tina A. BrownOriginally published in The Hartford Courant, July 10, 2001 Gregory Wright Jr. had seen his parents fighting outside their apartment complex in Hartford’s South End too many times before, police said.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Ethics & Orphans Part 2: An Experiment Leaves a Lifetime of Anguish The study’s young victims were left in ignorance, to cope alone. Experts debate whether the benefits justified the harm. By Jim DyerOriginally published in The San…