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Inside the Disturbing Rise in Family Killings
Homicide rates in the U.S. are at an all-time low, but deaths from domestic violence remain persistently high. Psychologist Doreen Dodgen-Magee advocates for protections against domestic violence after her sister-in-law and nieces were murdered.
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- The homicide rate is falling. Domestic killings are not.
- The Shreveport shooting shows how Black women and children are at a higher risk of domestic violence
- After Shreveport killings, domestic violence support groups denied more funding
- Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities
- Calls for better protections for domestic violence victims | The Chicago Report