Broward triple murder sparks urgency for domestic violence advocacy
Dr. Joanette Brookes-George, a domestic violence survivor and activist, leads a support group now mourning the deaths of Mary ...
Nevada grapples with high domestic violence rates, SafeNest seeks solutions
Nevada ranks as the state with the second-highest rate of domestic violence in the country, with more than 43% of residents affected in some way, according to a ...
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Brantford-Brant voters urged to call for action on intimate partner violence
Voters in Brantford-Brant should demand action on intimate partner violence when candidates knock on their doors looking for ...
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Foundation in Madeline Kingsbury’s honor starts work on domestic violence awareness
Domestic violence awareness has become her army’s mission following her death at the hands of her abuser at the hands of her ...
Legislator pushes for federal law to follow Tennessee’s lead on training licensed cosmetologists about signs of domestic violence
The proposal is modeled after a 2022 Tennessee program that offered training to over 50,000 beauty professionals to recognize ...
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Two versions of domestic violence fatality review board clear legislative hurdle
After the 2024 legislative session, Mississippi Today began to track domestic violence fatalities similar to the way the ...
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Dianne Peck honored with Minoru Yasui Volunteer Award for work addressing domestic violence
For the past 49 years, the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award Committee has celebrated extraordinary volunteers in the ...
Pritzker signs ‘Karina’s law’ to remove guns from domestic violence situations
House Bill 4144, also known as Karina’s Law, clarifies that local law enforcement must temporarily remove guns from a person ...
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Registration open for tennis tournament in New Hanover County to combat domestic violence
Players will compete in co-ed teams. Teams can include youth players aged 14+ with parent permission. Registration is $50 per ...
Illinois law aims to protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a law to take guns away from people accused of abuse. Karina’s Law (HB4469) is named ...
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Domestic Violence and Partner Abuse in New Canaan [Q&A]
Town officials say that New Canaan residents in abusive relationships often report that their spouse refuses to pay ...
Women Against Violence host Galentine’s Day Party for abuse survivors
If you are looking for a way to enjoy Galentine’s Day while helping others, Women Against Violence has just the thing. Women ...