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ifeminists July 31, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Cover-Up: No Cause for Worry at Florida Abuse Shelters The nation's abuse shelters are bedeviled by an epidemic of violence, illicit drug use, shoddy financial procedures, ill-trained staff, and more. |
ifeminists January 29, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Florida Abuse Shelter Scandal Six months I ago I began a series of articles detailing the horrific events going on at the abuse shelters in Florida. |
ifeminists September 21, 2009 Carey Roberts |
ACORN Falls from the Tree, Will Abuse Shelters Come Next? ACORN, the liberal activist group, was stripped of its funding by the House of Representatives Thursday. I've also found evidence of malfeasance at domestic abuse shelters. |
ifeminists July 22, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Moms, Don't Take Your Kids to an Abuse Shelter Cases of unimaginable abuse to children in abuse shelters. |
ifeminists December 8, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Domestic Violence Industry: Criminal The domestic violence industry has a habit of attracting unsavory characters into its ranks. And now three former operatives are doing hard time. |
ifeminists August 12, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Who Killed Millie Almore at the SafeSpace Shelter? On October 21, 2007 Milaus Almore, eight weeks pregnant, sought refuge at the SafeSpace abuse shelter. |
ifeminists March 3, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Bethany House of Virginia, An Abuse Shelter Out of Control The Bethany House is supposed to provide warmth and shelter to victims of abuse. But now a former shelter worker, client, husband, and a judge have all come forward to reveal a sordid tale of unethical and illegal conduct. |
ifeminists February 21, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Looking to Make Good Money? Why Not Abuse Shelters! In hard economic times, you have to be on the constant look-out for lucrative opportunities. So have you checked into the domestic violence industry? |
ifeminists October 11, 2006 Terri Lynn Tersak |
VAWA Fails to Protect Women Who Need Protection the Most Persons who file false or trivial claims of domestic violence are accorded equal standing by the abuse shelters and courts as the most seriously battered women. In a system rife with fraudulent claims, is clear that many of the programs are profiting handsomely. |
ifeminists August 19, 2008 Carey Roberts |
No Room for Men at the Abuse Shelter, but Fido can Tag Along Abuse shelters have been established to help persons battered by partner violence. But with a handful of exceptions, these shelters maintain a strict "Men Not Welcome" policy. |
ifeminists August 26, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Senator Biden's VAWA Cover-Up Over the last 15 years, Biden has repeatedly bragged to his friends and colleagues, "What I'm most proud of in my entire career is the Violence Against Women Act." |
ifeminists March 29, 2008 Terri Lynn Tersak |
Congressional Guidelines for Abusing Women This report examines the many problems the author finds inherent in local and national services and legal protections that are designed to help victims of domestic abuse. |
ifeminists June 18, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Sex, Lies, and Datatapes of the Partner Abuse Industry The domestic violence industry is reeling from a recent series of high-profile scandals, leaving abuse workers to wonder how things could have possibly gone so wrong. |
ifeminists August 25, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Hope House Shelter Denies Woman the Help She 'Desperately Needed' New documents have come to light that detail how the domestic violence system apparently failed to help a woman who urgently needed medical treatment. |
ifeminists October 14, 2009 Carey Roberts |
Judge KOs Shelter Kickback Scheme A judge has ruled the entire abuse shelter industry in the state of West Virginia is wracked by conflict of interest, gender bias, and financial kickbacks. |
ifeminists May 21, 2008 Carey Roberts |
I-VAWA: Bigotry and Contempt at Taxpayer Expense The domestic violence industry needs a top-to-bottom house-cleaning. |
ifeminists October 11, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Another Way Shelter, Where the Inmates are Running the Asylum I have reported previously on this star-crossed shelter. But it turns out, the situation is worse than I originally thought. |
ifeminists November 24, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Domestic Violence Industry: Racist A report on the domestic violence industry found that incarceration was mostly aimed at men of color. |
ifeminists July 15, 2008 Carey Roberts |
No Place for Blind Woman at Womencare A victim of abuse turns to a woman's shelter for help, but finds they are another abusive entity. |
ifeminists May 6, 2003 George Rolph |
Unrecognized Abuse Abusive women know the bond that a good father will have with his kids. For an abuser, this bond is a perfect weapon and can be wielded with devastating results. |
ifeminists December 1, 2008 Carey Roberts |
Domestic Violence Industry: Hateful Domestic violence ads continue to spur controversy over their gender-bias. |
ifeminists February 26, 2009 Carey Roberts |
VAWA Subsidizes Green Card Scams The Violence Against Women Act underwrites Green Card lottery schemes, lures foreign women into prostitution, and tars innocent American men as abusers -- all at taxpayer expense. Here's how it works. |
ifeminists July 28, 2009 Trudy Schuett |
Domestic Violence 101. The personal v. the political The 2005 document put out by the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence with federal funding is entitled, Action for Social Change. There are sources cited that once again blame men and the "patriarchy" for the continuing oppression of women. |
ifeminists January 18, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Double-Standard Treatment for Child Abusers When a man commits child abuse, it seems the story is all over the front page. When the perpetrator is a woman, the story is relegated to the bottom of page C9. As long as we tolerate this gender double-standard, the problem will fester and grow. |
ifeminists April 22, 2003 George Rolph |
Domestic Violence and the Male Victim Studies carried out on male and female bullies in schools and my own observations of abusers show a startling similarity between the two. This has led me to the conclusion that an abuser, whether male or female, is simply a bully who never grew out of it. |
ifeminists September 13, 2007 Carey Roberts |
How Female Illegals Abuse the System Every year thousands of Americans are victimized by a swindle known as the "immigrant abuse scam." What's amazing is this shake-down is paid for by the U.S. taxpayer under the guise of stopping domestic violence. |
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Rachel Roth |
Adding insult to injury New York charges battered mothers with neglect. |
ifeminists April 7, 2004 George Rolph |
The Anatomy of Abuse This article hopes to be an aid towards helping us all understand the nature of domestic abuse and those who perpetrate or encourage it. |
ifeminists January 4, 2006 Angelucci & Sacks |
California Domestic Violence Lawsuit Will Help Secure Services for All Abuse Victims American domestic violence policies based on the woman good/man bad model keep men and children trapped in violent situations in a number of ways. What's needed are domestic violence policies tailored to the needs of all victims of abuse, regardless of gender. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2002 John W. Thompson, Jr. |
A Pregnant Woman Victimized by Physical Abuse Domestic violence in the United States is a problem of enormous proportions and represents a significant health concern. Here's how a physician can respond. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2007 Kelly Colleen McDonald |
Child Abuse: Approach and Management A multidisciplinary approach is recommended to adequately evaluate and treat child abuse victims; however, the responsibility often lies with the family physician to recognize and treat these cases at first presentation to prevent significant morbidity and mortality. |
Searcher January 2005 Barbie E. Keiser |
Safety First: Part Three - Why We Should Care? This installment covers the abuses of the old, young, the physically impaired and animals. |
ifeminists October 25, 2007 Carey Roberts |
Ready for the Next Wave of Sex Abuse Hysteria? Recent news stating that sexual abuse in the educational system is rampant should be evaluated for validity. |
ifeminists November 1, 2007 Amy Alkon |
We Get Hate Mail While some may view a woman's violent behavior toward her philandering husband as justified, others do not. |
ifeminists July 8, 2003 George Rolph |
A Sensible Definition of Domestic Abuse Domestic abuse is people hurting people, over time, for the purposes of controlling them. Unlike British Government minister Jack Straw's definition that "Domestic violence is men hitting women," this definition seems a little more thoughtful and intelligent. |
ifeminists December 9, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Ask Before You Give I intend to give generously to domestic violence shelters this Christmas, but with discretion. The amount I can donate is limited and many domestic violence shelters promote policies I don't support. These are the questions I will politely ask. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2002 |
Curbside Consultation What should a physician do if he/she suspects child abuse? |
ifeminists September 23, 2008 Carey Roberts |
SafeNet Shelter Director Ordered to Stay Away from Kids What happens when an abuse shelter engages in conduct that is so unethical and bizarre that the public almost can't believe the magnitude of the travesty? |
ifeminists March 9, 2005 Trudy W. Schuett |
Everybody Deserves Better Allowing prejudicial, deeply biased and regressive domestic violence programs to continue unchecked will only serve to add to the numbers on the welfare rolls, in the jails and under the care of government-sponsored child protective agencies. |
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Glenn Sacks |
Battered husbands' injuries no jokes Men as well as women deserve shelter from domestic violence |
ifeminists July 1, 2009 Carey Roberts |
$4 Billion Abuse Industry Rooted in Deceptions and Lies The domestic violence industry continues to engage in information control tactics, spewing a dizzying series of half-truths, white lies, and outright prevarications. |
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Trudy W. Schuett |
Betrayal of Women - VAWA 2005 VAWA 2005 cannot help women much, if at all. In many cases, it makes a bad situation so much worse, it's a wonder this kind of approach has lasted a full decade, since originally being signed into law in 1994. |
ifeminists September 30, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Aborting Child Protection Health-care personnel are ordinarily mandatory reporters of child abuse. But a recent survey has prompted the question of whether abortion clinics take this responsibility seriously. |
ifeminists February 18, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Elder Abuse Demands Family Solutions The expanding senior population seems to be accompanied by a rise in elder abuse. More laws are not the best fix. |
ifeminists September 8, 2004 George Rolph |
Relative Injuries Large parts of the abuse industry are in existence to abuse men. If that were not so, would they not be equally disgusted with the abuse of men as they seem to be over the abuse of women? |
Salon.com August 24, 2000 Beth Broeker |
Richard knows best The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession. |
Salon.com February 15, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Private hell Who is to blame in the death of a California toddler and the alleged neglect of 12 siblings? The sketchy details that have emerged so far highlight the limits of agencies meant to protect children, and point to the primacy of community in ensuring their safety. |
ifeminists August 10, 2005 Carey Roberts |
Restraining Orders for Abusive Grandmas? When lawmakers return from their August recess, one of their first orders of business will be to take up the Violence Against Women Act, the bill that fuels the use of restraining orders around the country. Let's hope they don't forget all the grandparents looking forward to seeing their grandchildren. |
ifeminists March 14, 2007 Carey Roberts |
Woozles in the Name of Protecting Women? What if the truth came out that our country's War on Domestic Abuse was flatly ineffective in reducing violence, that it ignored the wishes of victims, and that it sometimes placed women at greater risk of abuse? |
ifeminists February 23, 2005 Tony Zizza |
New Divorce Bill Ripe For Abuse and Bias The fact of the matter is domestic violence and child abuse do not run nearly as rampant as we're led to be believe, but now with the newly amended divorce bill in Georgia, you can be sure false allegations of abuse will be flying all over the place even faster. |