‘Cautionary Tales’

  

"Among homicides in the United States, intimate partners kill almost 50% of female and 10% of male victims. Intimate partner violence (IPV) also contributes to an estimated 6% of suicides." —source


Sections:

  • True Crime Examples

  • Statistics
     - National (USA)
     - Worldwide 
     - Perpetrators
     - Victims      
     - Recidivism Rates

  • Men Are Abused Too

True Crime Examples of

Fatal Domestic Abuse 


*** TRIGGER WARNING ***
The links below are to true crime videos involving domestic violence that resulted in murder. Many victims don't realize how often abuse escalates. Please be careful.
  

These two cases stood out to me due to the manipulation, control, and lack of empathy from the perpetrators. Nobody deserves to endure what they put their partners through.

 

— Female Abuser/ Male Victim (Youtube Video)

— Male Abuser/ Female Victim (Youtube Video)

 

Domestic Violence Statistics


gathering sources, articles, graphs etc —in progress 
 

Globally, more than 35% of all murders of women are reported to be committed by an intimate partner. In the U.S., roughly 55% of all homicides are IPV-related.
 

PTSD is experienced by 51% to 75% of women who are victims of IPV(compared to an average of 10.4% of women in the general population).


research and editing in progress 

Men Are Abused Too

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