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1715 23rd Avenue
P.O. Box 5331
Meridian, MS 39302
601.482.8719 or fax to 601.482.8718
email carelodge@bellsouth.net
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What is domestic violence?
Domestic violence is defined as acts of physical, sexual and
emotional abuse between persons in intimate relationships or among
family/household members living together or previously living together.

Examples
Physical- hitting, slapping, choking, shoving
Emotional- threats, isolation, insults, name calling
Sexual- unwanted sexual contact, rape, incest
Financial- withholding money, obsessive control over spending
Neglect- poor physical or emotional care
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