North Carolinian Heather Thompson speaks at schools and to law enforcement on the effects of domestic violence. She educates students about what signs to look for and also teaches them how the cycle of violence can be so hard to break. Thompson teaches the subject well because she was a domestic violence victim.
Thompson’s ex husband, who has been locked up for over a decade was released last week and she is frightened he will make good on a promise to kill her and their daughters. Thomas Howard Price Jr. wrote her a letter from a South Carolina prison stating he would do just that. That same letter landed him a stint in federal prison once he was released from S.C. custody. [read more...]
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