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- catalog abstract "Thousands of women are abused, battered, stalked, and killed by their husbands, boyfriends, lovers, and partners every year. While the O.J. Simpson trial raised domestic abuse to the forefront of public consciousness, no one has offered women concrete advice on how to protect themselves and get safely away from their abusers. In Defending Our Lives, Susan Murphy-Milano, the founder of Project:Protect, presents the first comprehensive guide to the options available to. Battered women as well as to the family and friends who want to help them. With detailed, practical information, Murphy-Milano guides women through the process of protecting themselves from domestic violence and stalking. She explains what domestic violence is, how to deal with the police and enlist their help, how to make the decision to leave, what steps to take during the actual move, how to secure one's home after leaving an abuser, how to navigate the legal system, How to ensure the safety of one's children, and how to defend against stalking. Family and friends can be crucial in this process, and throughout the book Murphy-Milano suggests numerous ways in which they can help. Defending Our Lives is a much-needed resource in the struggle of millions of women to protect themselves from domestic violence and stalking.".
- catalog contributor b9918783.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description ""My daddy's killing my mommy" -- Recognizing domestic violence -- Calling the police -- Making the decision to leave -- The escape plan -- Staying safe -- Making the law work for you -- Using stalking laws -- How friends and family can help -- What we still need to do.".
- catalog description "Battered women as well as to the family and friends who want to help them. With detailed, practical information, Murphy-Milano guides women through the process of protecting themselves from domestic violence and stalking. She explains what domestic violence is, how to deal with the police and enlist their help, how to make the decision to leave, what steps to take during the actual move, how to secure one's home after leaving an abuser, how to navigate the legal system,".
- catalog description "How to ensure the safety of one's children, and how to defend against stalking. Family and friends can be crucial in this process, and throughout the book Murphy-Milano suggests numerous ways in which they can help. Defending Our Lives is a much-needed resource in the struggle of millions of women to protect themselves from domestic violence and stalking.".
- catalog description "Thousands of women are abused, battered, stalked, and killed by their husbands, boyfriends, lovers, and partners every year. While the O.J. Simpson trial raised domestic abuse to the forefront of public consciousness, no one has offered women concrete advice on how to protect themselves and get safely away from their abusers. In Defending Our Lives, Susan Murphy-Milano, the founder of Project:Protect, presents the first comprehensive guide to the options available to.".
- catalog extent "xv, 236 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0385484410 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Anchor Books,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "362.82/92 20".
- catalog subject "Abused women Legal status, laws, etc. United States.".
- catalog subject "Abused women Services for United States.".
- catalog subject "Family violence United States.".
- catalog subject "HV6626.2 .M87 1996".
- catalog subject "Wife abuse Investigation United States.".
- catalog subject "Women's shelters United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents ""My daddy's killing my mommy" -- Recognizing domestic violence -- Calling the police -- Making the decision to leave -- The escape plan -- Staying safe -- Making the law work for you -- Using stalking laws -- How friends and family can help -- What we still need to do.".
- catalog title "Defending our lives : getting away from domestic violence and staying safe / Susan Murphy-Milano.".
- catalog type "text".