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women's shelters/help lines  

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  • Shelters and help lines are on the front lines of service provision for intimate partner violence victims. This entry explores the definitions of shelters and help lines; provides some historical background; discusses current perspectives and methodologies; discusses what help is available on a national, state, and local level; and ends with a look at how many services were provided by domestic violence programs on one particular day in September 2007. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Women's Shelters/Help Lines]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XCX6XP3X-9

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