Domestic violence within law enforcement households
Advocates for victims of domestic violence say domestic violence within law enforcement households is an under researched ...
Milwaukee police create 'soft rooms' to help victims of domestic violence, sex assault
Ald. Larresa Taylor secured $50,000 in the last budget cycle for the Milwaukee Police Department to add "soft rooms" to ...
Oklahoma Prosecutors May Pressure Domestic Violence Survivors To Waive Their Rights
The Tulsa County District Attorney’s office drafted a form for people entering plea deals that would require waiving their ...
Background checks blocked thousands of gun sales to youth, domestic abusers, White House says
Enhanced background checks have blocked thousands of gun sales to people under the age of 21 and those convicted of ...
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Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Officer D. Kelly for Support to Domestic Violence Victims
Baltimore, MD– During the Baltimore County Domestic Violence Conference on Friday, the committee honored Officer D. Kelly of ...
U.S. Attorney's Office partnering with Grand Forks law enforcement to address domestic violence
The recent designation of Grand Forks as one of 78 communities across the nation that will be working closely with federal law enforcement to address intimate partner gun violence would not be ...
Domestic abusers could face life ban from approaching victims under new law
Government to indefinitely expand protection orders previously capped at 28 days in bid to halve violence against women and ...
Hope and Healing: New York’s Adult Survivors Act, NYC’s Protection Law and Battered Woman Syndrome
This statute not only acknowledges the psychological ramifications of domestic violence but also provides a framework for ...
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Department of Justice partnering with Indianapolis to reduce domestic gun violence
The U.S. Department of Justice will work with the U.S. Attorney’s office and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...
Section 498A: Centre may review the domestic violence law
Law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal tells Mint the ministry has started discussions on the misuse of the IPC's Section 498A, which ...
Under new law, Oklahoma woman asks for lesser sentence in murder case
Lisa Rae Moss is serving a life sentence in Oklahoma for the murder of her husband. She is seeking a lesser sentence under a ...
Federal effort to reduce domestic gun violence includes Indianapolis
The DOJ will partner with each designated community to come up with a plan that prioritizes the prosecution of domestic ...