family violence

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family violence

Last dance, last chance and other true cases

2003
The title case is an account of the life and crimes of Dr. Anthony Pignataro, a cosmetic surgeon with a penchant for forged credentials, botched surgeries, to the attempted arsenic poisoning of his wife. Four other true cases follow.

Violence in society

the impact on our lives
2004
Provides an overview of the history of violence around the world, looks at different types of violence and how they affect the lives of people, and discusses violence as entertainment, as well as prevention measures.

Freaky green eyes

2003
Fourteen-year-old Frankie relates the events of the year leading up to her mother's mysterious disappearance and her own struggle to discover and accept the truth about her parents' relationship.

A man named Dave

a story of triumph and forgiveness
1999
The final entry in a trilogy of memoirs in which Dave Pelzer, brutally abused as a child, discusses the struggles he faced as an adult, and his determination to have a meaningful life.

Domestic violence

2000
Examines the severity and prevalence of domestic violence and suggests ways that it can be prevented.

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