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Debbie Russell
Jun 23, 2015
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I have been prosecuting domestic violence cases for 20 years. Victims of these offenses generally fit a typical profile. They are uncooperative, which manifests itself either in perjury - should they actually come to court - or complete disappearance, in which case it is difficult for the prosecution to proceed.

Often, a prosecutor has to negotiate a bet…

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