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Types/Cycles of Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence in the Work Place
What to do / Not to do if you think someone is being abused
Am I Being Abused? QUIZ
Domestic Violence Brochure  en espanol
Directory of Victim Services

Domestic violence is no longer a hidden threat to our nation's families. Today, people talk about the crime of domestic violence on T.V., in the newspapers, and in magazines all the time. The fact that people are talking about it, however, has not made it go away. According to the F.B.I., one out of every two women in this country will be in an abusive relationship in her lifetime. People are suffering every day at the hands of someone they love. This brochure has information which explains some of the questions people have about domestic violence.

  Featured SPOTLIGHTS

IMPORTANT MONTHS TO REMEMBER
 

January
National Stalking Awareness
February
National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention
April
National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
October
Domestic Violence Awareness month

 

 

Last Updated: Sunday, 01-Nov-2009 17:43:21 EST
 Victim Contact

24-Hour Hotlines
Domestic Violence: 
Rape Crisis: 
Mobile Crisis Unit: 
Child Abuse Hotline: Abriendo Puertas: 
Northern Kent: 
Kent/Sussex:
 302-762-6110  800-262-9800  800-652-2929  800-292-9582  302-745-9874  302-678-3886  302-422-8058

Full Victim Contact List

 
 Press RELEASES
8-12-2009
Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secures conviction and sentence in senior abuse case
 
9-19-2008
Biden Announces New Measures to Combat Senior Abuse
 
10-19-2007
Creation of New Family Division Announcement
 

 
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Delaware Sex Offender Registry Link
Failure to Register Initiative
Most Wanted For Failure to Re-register as Sex Offenders
Biden Announces 
New Measures to
Combat Senior Abuse
Family Division Units