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from: `avenger` me{at}avengers.Co
date: 2005-03-28 20:50:00
subject: Re: The myth of male violence?

"Hyerdahl"  wrote in message
news:1111974354.885356.11150{at}f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>
> rdubose{at}pdq.net wrote:
> > MCP wrote:
> > > http://www.xyonline.net/Maleviolence.shtml
> > >
> >(edit)
> >
> >    As things stand now, women can expect to get a big pay-off for
> > claiming violent abuse and running to a shelter. Court orders are
> > routinely given out without any examination of the validity of the
> > claims. And there are more false accusations of domestic abuse than
> any
> > other type of crime.
> >
>  Dobash et.al suggest that police and court records continually
> indicate that > women constitute 90 to 95 per cent of such reported
> assaults.
>
> >    But this argument is entirely circular.
>
> Considering the fact that most women are abused more when they try to
> leave, it would seem rather direct than circular.  But TROs were
> designed to save lives, and prevent abuse, and keep in mind they are
> temporary..the "t" part.  :-)

So you won't mind if we "temporarily' imprison you then?



>
> >




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