Prevention & Intervention
of
Domestic Violence - Child Abuse - Battered Woman
The leading cause of mothers who murder their own children
There is no excuse for abuse, these things can be prevented. There is factual proof that abuse leads to the following:
Actual Headlines From Newspaper Articles
Mother Kills Daughter, Herself
Mother Kills to Protect her Child from Sexual Abuse Mother Kills self and three daughters
Mother Kills kids with baseball bat, the attempts suicide
Mother Kills 4yr old
Mother Kills daughter at fourth attempt
Mother charged with killing her baby
Mother kills child for 'not listening'
Mother kills two sons, commits suicide
Mother Kills kids in tub then shoots herself
Children watch as father kills mother
Mother kills Daughter with Salt
Child forced to eat salt as punishment
Woman kills her mother, pastor, self at church in Atlanta Mother kills two-year-old child
Mother punches, kills crying baby in Polk County. Fla.
Mother of two kills her four year old son with shotgun
Mom killed kids, Self Husband Hospitalized after shooting
Mother says spider was 'sign' to drown kids
"Searching for answers on mothers who kill."
According to the story, an American mother kills her child at the rate of once every three days. "These cases are patterned and predictable," said Michelle Oberman, a legal scholar and expert on women who kill their offspring.
"They are not shocking; they are mundane. We just don't want to know what we know."
April 9, 2003, The Plain Dealer, Newspaper, Cleveland, Ohio
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