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Mallory came to Friendship Home when she was 22. Her husband, Scott, had never allowed her to work or have
Ruth called Friendship Home after a particularly traumatic and violent episode in her home. She wanted to leave but the
Domestic violence is a pattern of physical assaults, threats and coercive behaviors used to maintain control over a current or
Miriam worked full time at a local bank and lived with her boyfriend, Joey. When she became pregnant, the sporadic
Anita, mother of two children, aged 10 and 12, had fearfully disclosed to a member of her church that her
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