15 States with Highest Rates of Domestic Violence in the US

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5. Oregon

Multnomah County is notorious for violence. The number of children who witnessed an act of domestic violence in some form is huge – 21,000 in only one year! Half of them were less than 5 years old. What is worse, such trauma can lead to later misbehavior in life and lead an adult to follow the example he witnessed in his childhood.

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