The War-At-Home: Domestic Violence Takes A Shocking Toll


	The War-At-Home: Domestic Violence Takes A Shocking Toll

Delilah1234

7-14-2009 8:24 AM

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domestic violence, coalition, pennsylvania, emotional abuse, epidemic, anny jacoby

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Pennsylvania
The Nation's First State Domestic Violence Coalition - Founded 1976

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/07b9012a-cbeb-483b-a003-74a9d06e00fd/E8C1718E-B560-409A-9F06-011FED3EAD28/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html" href="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html" style="font-size: 11px;">annyjacoby.blogspot.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><H3 class="post-title entry-title">
<A href="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html">The War-At-Home: Domestic Violence Takes A Shocking Toll</A>
</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/annyjacoby.blogspot.com/img/6BC7A0CB-003F-4FFA-BBE8-B064B90485CB" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><DIV>In <A href="http://www.pa.gov/portal/server.pt/community/pa_gov/2966">Pennsylvania</A>, 18 lethal incidents of <A href="http://www.pcadv.org/">domestic violence</A> have shocked neighborhoods and broken hearts since Memorial Day.
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><DIV>The deaths total 26 and range in age from 18 months to 97 years.  Seven perpetrators of domestic violence died in the act, six by suicide and one shot by police.
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><DIV><A href="http://www.co.monroe.pa.us/monroe/site/default.asp">Monroe County</A> has had the highest number of domestic violence related deaths, five, since Memorial Day.
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/annyjacoby.blogspot.com/img/8E33AA9F-DD62-4E02-89FC-886D251A4916" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html">If the numbers seem high, consider how many incidents of <A href="http://www.susanmurphymilano.com/">physical or emotional abuse</A> go unreported in this often secret crime.
</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><DIV><SPAN>Pennsylvania</SPAN><SPAN>
<BR /></SPAN></DIV><DIV><DIV><SPAN>The Nation's First State Domestic Violence Coalition - Founded 1976</SPAN></DIV></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://annyjacoby.blogspot.com/2009/07/war-at-home-domestic-violence-takes.html"><DIV>May each family member and friend feel God's loving embrace as He wraps His loving arms around each of you as He protects and guides you on your journey of healing.
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