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II. Gender Imprisonment C. Domestic Violence 1. Criminal Suspicion

Notes

Surgeon General Generalized Unrepresentative Domestic-Violence Study

In a seminal article on domestic violence, the Surgeon General implicitly generalized nationally a study of poor, urban, black women in west Philadelphia.

Exaggeration and Resistance in Discussing Domestic Violence

While domestic violence against men generates violent scholarly conflict, widely exaggerated claims about domestic violence against women proliferate.

Age Specifications for Injuries from Domestic Violence Against Women

Prevalent, false claims about domestic violence against women don’t consistently make quantitatively relevant age specifications.

Objectively Evaluating Domestic Violence As Cause of Injury

Evaluated reasonably with respect to objective, credible data, prevalent public claims have exaggerated greatly domestic violence against women.

Domestic Violence Not Leading Cause of Injury to Women

Domestic violence is not the leading cause of injury to women across any of the different age specifications associated with the false, affirmative claim.

Definition of Injuries from Domestic Violence

Domestic violence injuries can be defined in much different ways. Given major failures in public discussion of domestic violence, that’s a serious problem.

NHAMCS Publications Avoid Disturbing Misrepresentations on Causes of Injury

Despite public claims about domestic violence injuries, official publications summarizing NHAMCS data avoided informatively showing injury causes by sex.

Men Missing from National Injury Research Agenda

Injury research agendas from the US CDC barely recognize the facts of injuries to men and disparate assistance to men suffering injuries from violence.

Objective, Credible US Data on Causes of Injuries

NHAMCS and NEISS data on injuries treated in hospital emergency departments are relatively credible, objective measures of injury.

National Violence Against Women Survey: Communicative Context

NVAWS provides worse-quality data on violence against women than do other sources, but important evidence on communication of criminal suspicion of men.

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