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“The abusive man’s high entitlement leads him to have unfair and
unreasonable expectations...His attitude is: “You owe me.” For
each ounce he gives, he wants a pound in return.”

- Lundy Bancroft
“Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men”
TEENAGE DATING
VIOLENCE
About Me
- Lauren Brown
- Centennial High
School
- Judge Pamila Brown
- Howard County
District Court
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- Observe court cases
- File previous cases
- Aide law clerks and
assistants

MY INTERNSHIP
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 My Mentor
- Judge Pamila J. Brown
- Administrative District Court Judge of
Howard County

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 it is behavior that
includes physical,
What is Dating
Teenage verbal or sexual abuse
Violence? used by one person to
control their
significant other

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Statistics 1.5 Million High School Students out of 3.3 Million
have reported dating violence

Teenagers who 25% of High School girls experience dating violence

have experienced
dating violence Women have a 50% chance of experiencing
domestic violence
are more likely to
experience abuse 50% of victims will commit suicide

in adulthood.
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 WHAT YOU CAN
DO
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- Contact Hope
Works or any other
Domestic Violence
Organization
- Get Involved
 - Have seminars
at middle
schools about
Teenage Dating
Violence

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MY FUTURE
PLANS
- Attend law school
- Become a Peace Corps volunteer
- Become a state’s or district attorney
- Continue to help victims of teenage dating violence and
domestic violence
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“Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.”

- Eckhart Tolle
Author