Domestic terrorism - domestic violence - Calif. violence shelters closing amid budget cuts - encouraged by Republicans and governor Schwarzenegger.3,872 California victims were served during its 24-hour survey period in September 2008, more than half of them for emergency or temporary housing 113 people died in 2008 in cases related to domestic violence, a number that had dropped from a decade-high of 187 deaths in 2003. In 83 percent of the 2008 deaths, the perpetrator was the victim?s husband or boyfriend. In 10 percent, the perpetrator was a wife or girlfriend.
