Domestic violence cases in New Jersey present a pressing societal issue, affecting individuals and families across the state. Despite legal protections and support services, many victims face barriers to reporting abuse due to fear, shame, or economic dependence. Marginalized communities, including immigrants and LGBTQ+ individuals, often encounter unique challenges in accessing assistance and justice. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated vulnerabilities for domestic violence survivors, leading to an increase in incidents and straining resources. Addressing domestic violence requires a comprehensive approach that encompasses legal interventions, victim support services, and community-based initiatives to create safer environments for all residents.
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