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title: "Why do victims sometimes hesitate to report crimes like assault or domestic abuse?"  
description: "Why do victims sometimes hesitate to report crimes like assault or domestic abuse?"  
author: "Meet Patel"  
published: 2025-06-17  
updated: 2025-06-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/114880/why-do-victims-sometimes-hesitate-to-report-crimes-like-assault-or-domestic-abuse  
category: "news"  
tags: ["crime"]  

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# Why do victims sometimes hesitate to report crimes like assault or domestic abuse?


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