How the NFL handles allegations of violence against women has been anecdotally discussed for years, usually focusing on the short-term penalties that individual athletes have or have not received from their teams or the league. But a recent study looked at the issue more comprehensively by asking the question: Do arrests on allegations of violence against women harm the careers of NFL players?
The answer, according to a peer-reviewed study published in May in the academic journal Violence Against Women, is: not really.
In a time of both disinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more important than ever.
By subscribing, you can help us make history right.
PHOTO GALLERY (CLICK TO ENLARGE)
