UNIT 12: STAYING TOGETHER

National Domestic Violence Hotline

This comprehensive resource about domestic violence covers: domestic violence at home and in the workplace, how to tell if you are being abused or if you are an abuser, teen dating and violence, and more.

Activity: Choose one of the links. Read the information. Write a short summary (a few sentences).

Shattered Loves, Broken Lives

A series of articles written for a Massachusettes newspaper about domestic violence. It covers many perspectives, including victims and batterers, pop culture, law enforcement's view, and immigration.

Activity: Choose one of the links. Read the article. Who is the main character (the most important person in the story)? What do you feel about him or her? Write your reaction, or talk about it with a partner.


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