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NEWS
BATTERED: NOT ALL SURVIVE
FROM THE PROFESSIONAL SPORTS WORLD TO COLLEGE CAMPUSES, VIOLENCE
AGAINST WOMEN CUTS ACROSS ALL SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL GROUPS
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VIOLENT
CULTURE
PART ONE IN A SERIES
Medical, mental
health costs exceed
$4.1 billion a year
HONORED / Isaac Curtis III accepts a posthumous certificate on behalf of his sister Kesha
Curtis, slain three years ago before completing the teaching program. / Liz Monroy / el Don
his pregnant fiancée after police found
bruises on her arms and neck. Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen was
convicted of assaulting and threatening
to kill his girlfriend, who accused him of
slamming her hand with the toilet seat
before putting her in a chokehold.
McDonald is listed at 290 pounds. Olsen
is 6-foot-5-inches tall and weighs 250
pounds. Both played in their team’s opening day game.
“Why is robbing a liquor store worse
than beating someone down an elevator?”
Professor of Communications Lance
Lockwood said.
Lockwood, who heads the campus Safe
Space program, has given talks addressing
violence inflicted on women and members of the LGBT community.
“There are two wrongs here. There is an
assault that happens, and then a failure of
the law and the league and also society to
react to the assault,” he said.
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