domestic violence shelters

Safe houses, abused

Domestic violence shelters are facilities that provide emergency housing and support services for people fleeing abusive relationships, primarily women and children.

They typically offer safe, confidential locations along with counseling, legal advocacy, and help transitioning to independent living.

She stayed at a domestic violence shelter for three months after leaving her husband.

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safety vs. danger

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State of being confined

victim support vs. perpetrator context

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Detention facilities for criminals

jails · correctional facilities

institutional intervention vs. non-intervention

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Absence of activity

Family

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