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 ...
Domestic Violence Resource Center launches campaign for new shelter in Reno
The Domestic Violence Resource Center (DVRC) has launched its "Inside These Doors" campaign to fund a new 40,000-square-foot shelter and resource center in nort ...
A love letter to the Division of Violence Prevention
Resurgence of Tuberculosis: Following funding cuts, hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and ...
‘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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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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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 ...
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Sister of murdered Calgary woman marks 7th anniversary of her death with self-defence fundraiser
A year later, her sister, Racha established Nadia's Hope Foundation to advocate and raise awareness about domestic violence. Quick quotes: Reaction to Mark Carney being sworn in as prime minister ...