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Why are women still at risk in the home?
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Why are women still at risk in the home? Aim /Hypothesis The study will be based on the reason why women are still at risk of domestic violence despite greater women's rights. I first need to look at the motives for domestic violence; most cases are often caused by financing troubles, children, alcohol/drug abuse or sheer anger. Why does the modern women still put up with the violence? The main focus of my research is 'why aren't most of these crimes being reported?'I will try to find a theory behind this by looking at police home office figures and examining statements from the vulnerables persons unit (North london) as a case study. (98) Context and Concepts For my first context I will use Dobash and Dobash'. They argue that the nuclear family is not a happy and peaceful place and that there is actually a darkside to it. They looked at the reason why women went...
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