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Table 1. Domestic Violence Charges Filed in Franklin County, 1999-2009

Year
Domestic Violence Charges 
Violation of Protection
Order Charges
Total DV/VPO Charges

1999

5,863

235

6,098

2000

5,920

367

6,287

2001

5,325

377

5,702

2002

6,157

561

6,718

2003

5,727

580

6,307

2004

4,862

619

5,481

2005

4,487

726

5,213

2006

4,059

753

4,812

2007

4,081

723

4,804

2008

4,094

767

4,861

2009

4,040

733

4,777

Source:  Franklin County Municipal Court, Annual Report 

Chart 1. Franklin County Domestic Violence Cases by Race of Victims, 2004

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Source: Columbus City Attorney’s Office, Domestic Violence/Stalking Unit