Early childhood socialization toward violence, modified by social and cultural supports during adolescence and adulthood, suggests a social learning paradigm. Hypotheses are developed that integrate and unify theories of stranger and family violence. Being exposed to domestic violence as a male child, the individual can become a violent man in adulthood. In some situations, intimate partners, domestic violence can lead to family violence in the home which can lead to stranger violence in the street. Intimate Partners violence and Domestic violence is can be less serious than Stranger violence which will usually consist of an arrest or a