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Jeff Temple

Vice chairman of the Texas Task Force on Domestic Violence

Dr. Jeff Temple is a licensed psychologist and associate professor in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He is vice chairman of the Texas Task Force on Domestic Violence.

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Ray Rice is the tip of the iceberg

Nearly 200,000 incidents of family violence were reported to Texas law enforcement officials in 2013, and more than 100 Texas women are killed by intimate partners every year. Many of these women can't get the help — or shelter — they need.