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Save Someone with the Domestic Violence Hotline

Domestic Violence Hotline

A domestic violence hot line is a government-run agency that offers aid to those individuals who are victims of domestic violence. A domestic violence hot line is run by state or local governments to aid members of a particular community with the unfortunate occurrence of domestic violence.

If you are a victim of domestic violence or have any questions regarding what constitutes domestic violence, operators are available at a domestic violence hot line to answer questions or offer advice concerning your particular matter.

Often times, a victim of domestic violence is hesitant to seek help out of fear that their partner will find out and further retaliate. In addition, victims often times blame themselves for their partners rage. Cases of domestic violence can blind a victim's logic and augment fear which in turn cripples the individual from thinking clearly.

As a result of these horrible aftereffects domestic violence hot lines were created to offer an individual an outlet to help them through the situation and to offer them advice on what to do in regards to legal action.

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