In an attempt to find possible explanations for the decreases in intimate partner homicide in the U.S., Dugan and her colleagues found:

A. Living with a partner coincided with lower levels of intimate-partner homicide.
B. As AFDC benefits declined, fewer unmarried men were killed by their partners.
C. Aggressive domestic violence arrest policies were linked with fewer unmarried intimate partner homicides.
D. Legal advocacy failed to benefit white wives.


C

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