Some conflict resolution programs have been developed to teach communication skills. One in six homicides is the result of family violence. Child abuse is the intentional inflicting of physical, emotional, verbal, or sexual injury upon a child. In 1994, more than 1 million children under the age of 19 years were victims of abuse and at least 1,111 children died. Child neglect is the failure to provide necessary subsistence for a child physical, emotional, or educational.
Spouse abuse can be physical, emotional, or sexual.
Two to four million spouses are abused each year. Only about half the women who are abused are married. Prevention of domestic abuse 2. In general, schools are safe, but there have been rare but highly publicized acts of violence. There has been little funding for school violence initiatives.