Domestic Violence Awareness Month (2014)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2014-10-24
Duration: 00:05:32
Subjects: Family violence
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Ricks, LaQueda Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 24, 2014, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford’s in-studio interview with LaQueda Ricks of the IRIS Domestic Violence Center in Baton Rouge. She discusses: her personal experience with domestic violence; her advice for women in an abusive relationship; how family members can help; what to consider when setting up a plan to leave an abusive relationship; and signs of psychological abuse and economic abuse.