Alcohol Abuse and Domestic Violence: Welfare Payments to Be Docked in Order to Pay Public Housing Rental Arrears

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Welfare payments to be docked in order to pay public housing rental arrears
Filed under: alcohol abuse and domestic violence

Ms Goward said greater interaction between social workers and public housing tenants involved in the scheme could also help identify and address issues such as domestic violence and drug and alcohol abuse. Among the worst cases of rental arrears in the …
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Background checks do in fact reduce gun violence
Filed under: alcohol abuse and domestic violence

Gun violence is a serious public health problem in our communities. … Statistics show states requiring a background check have lower rates of gun violence, including a 38 percent lower rate of domestic violence homicide with a firearm (2010 data from …
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Comment: 'Coward punch' outrage eclipses domestic violence
Filed under: alcohol abuse and domestic violence

Where are the demands for mandatory minimum sentences against domestic abusers? Who is calling for men to stop going to pubs at night and drinking so heavily to protect themselves from violence, as we always call on women to do when a rape is …
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