What is the typical or usual effect of a restraining order?
A. Depends; it would only work if the woman went to a shelter and stayed there.
B. Negative; such an order will only make the man angrier and consequently more abusive.
C. Positive; statistics suggest such orders do reduce contact, threats, violence, and injury.
D. It will have a minimal effect one way or the other.
ANS: C
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