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marble falls

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Tue Jul 23, 2019, 11:34 AM Jul 2019

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It already has been "decriminalized" zipplewrath Jul 2019 #1
And thats just plain wrong, and its killing mostly women. marble falls Jul 2019 #2
Leading cause of death zipplewrath Jul 2019 #3

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)
1. It already has been "decriminalized"
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 12:01 PM
Jul 2019

Around here, only about 8% of cases bring criminal charges. And more than half of the people seeking protection orders (which is a civil action) do not receive them.

marble falls

(57,077 posts)
2. And thats just plain wrong, and its killing mostly women.
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 12:27 PM
Jul 2019

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)
3. Leading cause of death
Tue Jul 23, 2019, 01:13 PM
Jul 2019

Some advocate once claimed it was the "leading cause of death" for women 18-25 years old. I'm dubious, but it's one of the statistics that "seems" right.

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