N.J. officials call for sentencing reform to help domestic violence survivors
Public officials and prison advocates yesterday called for legislation that would allow judges to consider a woman’s history of domestic abuse before handing down a lengthy sentence for a violent ...
New domestic violence shelter opens in Central Louisiana
A new domestic violence shelter is opening in Central Louisiana, aiming to provide safe housing and support services for survivors. 'Maison de la Paix,' an expansion of Faith House of Acadiana. The ...
Georgia bill to reduce prison sentences for domestic violence survivors on its way to becoming law
Under Georgia’s bill, if a judge determines that family violence, dating violence or child abuse contributed to a crime with ...
‘They’re always toeing that line’: Advocate breaks down the 5 subtle signs your partner is ‘silent cheating’
You sense that your partner is developing emotional intimacy with someone else, in a way that excludes you. It can feel like you are being replaced when they confide in someone, talking to them about ...
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NSW Police officers should not make bail decisions about their charged colleagues, former magistrate says
A former NSW magistrate and an anti-domestic violence advocacy organisation are calling for an overhaul of the state's police bail system. They argue the initial decision about granting bail for ...
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Child rights advocate intensifies campaign against sexual violence through movie production
A Child Rights Advocate and ... menace of sexual violence against young girls and aims to drive awareness and action. Meanwhile, the Spokesperson for the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence ...
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Former Dodgers pitcher Urias suspended over domestic violence case
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias will be suspended from baseball until July after violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy, the league said on Friday. The 28-year ...
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Norwalk man charged in Darien domestic violence incident, police say
DARIEN — A Norwalk man is accused strangling someone during a domestic violence incident on Post Road Wednesday, police say. Officers were called to a Post Road residence at about 1:30 Wednesday ...
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Center for the Study and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence
The Center is dedicated to the study of, prevention of and support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, human trafficking and other forms of gender-based ...
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UN says renewed Gaza violence makes hostage return more distant
March 20 (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday that each day of renewed violence in Gaza makes the return of the remaining hostages held there a more distant objective. U.N. Assistant ...
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Attacks against Tesla property considered 'domestic terrorism,' says AG Pam Bondi
he said he’s considering labeling anyone committing violence to Tesla owners and dealerships “domestic terrorists.” “I’ll do it. I’m going to stop them … because they’re harming a ...
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Bill advances to limit transgender access to dorms, bathrooms at universities, prisons, domestic violence shelters
Bill advances to limit transgender access to dorms, bathrooms at universities, prisons, domestic violence shelters LAURA GUIDO [email protected] Laura Guido ...