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Domestic violence is one of the most common of all crimes in the United States.
Chances are, it is happening to someone you know. Violence occurs in families of all races, religions, ethnicities, social status, income levels, and professions. No one is immune. More than 50 percent of all women will experience some form of violence from their spouses during marriage. Shelters received over 35,000 crisis calls.