In 2020, calls to defund the police echoed a longstanding argument in critical criminology in favor of police abolition.
Social Sciences
Sep 5, 2023
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Men who use coercive control are more likely to kill their partner and extend their control to conceal her murder as a suicide or accident.
Social Sciences
Jul 25, 2023
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"Gaslighting"—behavior that's mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful—is Merriam-Webster's word of the year.
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Nov 28, 2022
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Strip away the celebrity intrigue and media frenzy, and the high-profile court battle between actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard involves issues painfully familiar to many women and men across America.
Social Sciences
May 24, 2022
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For anyone aware of someone—a friend, a colleague, a family member—experiencing abuse and violence at home, one of the biggest questions is often why don't they just walk away? It can be difficult to understand the extent ...
Social Sciences
Feb 16, 2022
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Women who experience partner violence at a young age don't always show physical signs of abuse and don't always disclose—or recognize—the dangerous position they're in. A new study from Michigan State University is one ...
Social Sciences
Apr 21, 2021
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"I'm trying to work out what to do before I end up in a body bag but that seems unavoidable right now."
Social Sciences
Apr 1, 2020
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Rina's marriage problems began two days before her wedding, when her fiance's parents demanded gold and a car. Her parents agreed to part of the demands to ensure the planned marriage went ahead.
Social Sciences
Mar 14, 2019
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