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The real source of domestic violence

ANN KING’S suggestion (Irish Examiner letters, August 8) that men are the main perpetrators of sole acts of domestic violence reflects her tunnel vision on this subject.

The real source of domestic violence

Sat, 13 Aug, 2005 - 01:00

Domestic violence is based neither on physical size nor social inequalities. Domestic violence is based mainly in the psychological rather than the physical.

It does not recognise social status; it is spread right across the board.

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