Mercer County Family Crisis Center upgrades to new, larger space to better help residents
The center said its new space, just a few blocks over from its old location, can better help children and domestic violence ...
Domestic violence took 4 lives in Wake County this week. And it’s getting worse.
Rohner, who said she had taken multiple restraining orders out on Rodrigues, moved to Raleigh in 2016, but he continued to ...
Greece Tightens Laws on Domestic Violence (but Not Enough, Critics Say)
Amid a surge in reported cases, lawmakers imposed harsher punishments on perpetrators. Victims’ advocacy groups said the ...
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Assemblymembers Patterson and Alanis introduce bill to make domestic violence a violent felony
Assemblyman Joe Patterson and Assemblyman Juan Alanis introduced AB 292 classifying felony domestic violence as a “violent felony.” AB 292 will hold the most violent domestic abusers accountable ...
Domestic violence has no gender: Why husbands need legal protection too
What happens when the law becomes a tool for extortion? Why does the law’s empathy often falter when the victim is a man, leaving them to suffer in silence? These questions have been raised after the ...
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Local opinion: Legislation needed to break gun-domestic violence cycle
This bill would help ensure that persons convicted of domestic violence transfer any firearm they own to law enforcement or a federally licensed firearms dealer within 24 hours after the ...
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WENDY ELLIOTT: It’s not too late to stop domestic violence
Chrysalis House, our Valley shelter from domestic abuse for women and children, started in a big, old house in rural ...