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Breaking the cycle of abuse

Reporting from Cleveland— Inside a stuffy Cleveland classroom, Tim Boehnlein explained the mechanics of domestic violence and then posed a question.

“So why do women stay?” he asked his class of would-be counselors.

Ignorance, low self-esteem, lack of education, they speculated. No one really knew.

Except maybe the silent woman in back — the one fidgeting and looking at the floor. Continue reading

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Not Guilty of Murder; Facing $1 Million Bail

A Queens woman who killed her husband, shooting him 11 times, but was acquitted of murder, will be eligible again for release on $1 million bail, according to a court order issued on Wednesday. Continue reading

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Finally free, Gaile Owens just wants to live life

“That’s her!” a gasp shot out of the crowd standing outside the Tennessee Prison for Women on Friday morning. Continue reading

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