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New life sciences study findings have been published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 26th, 2008

Scientists discuss in 'Restraining orders among victims of intimate partner homicide' new findings in life sciences. According to a study from the United States, "Most intimate partner homicides (IPHs) follow a long history of violence and occur while the victim is ending the relationship. Restraining orders are a common legal recourse by which to seek protection from an abusive partner."

"This study expands on prior research by examining the restraining order history of IPH victims by characteristics of the victim, assailant, and homicide. State-wide databases containing information about restraining orders and homicides were linked, and bivariate and multivariate...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-06-26)

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