Education
Coaching Boys into Men -What you Can Do
Boys need your advice on how to behave toward girls. Boys are watching
how you and other men relate to women to figure out their own stance
towards girls. So teach boys early, and teach them often, that there is
no place for violence in a relationship. Learn more
here.
Directory of Projects Working to End Sexual Violence - May 2002
This resource directory represents our initial attempt to highlight
the many national organizations and projects working to eliminate sexual
violence. We recognize that it does not constitute an exhaustive list.
We included organizations and projects based on the following criteria:
they must significantly address some aspect of sexual violence and show
a commitment to its elimination; be at least national in scope; and have
provided a description and signed permission prior to our deadline.
Learn more
here
(pdf).
Mississippi Statutes
General domestic violence laws -
click here.
General violence and stalking laws -
click here
Prevalence of Domestic Violence
Estimates range from 960,000 incidents of violence against a current or
former spouse, boyfriend, or girlfriend per year to three million women
who are physically abused by their husband or boyfriend per year. Learn
more here.
The Wheel of Violence
This visual aid assists in understanding
the cycle of violent behavior. For more info click
here. To view the Wheel of
violence please click here.
The Wheel of Non-Violence
This visual aid helps understand how to
break the cycle of violence. Click
here to view.