An Unthinkable Extreme of Domestic Violence
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Homicides and assaults have declined in many cities, but programs credited with helping keep the peace are losing federal support.
Two deadly cases of domestic violence — one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers — have sparked a national conversation about domestic violence prevention and mental health care resources available to Black communities.
The goal of the event was to help members of the community heal.
A bill sponsored by Rep. Jeanne Faatz’, R-Denver, House Bill 81-1336, was the final compromise bill intended to counteract the rising tide of domestic violence in Colorado. According to FBI figures, 40,
Following the deadly shooting in Leinbach Park on Monday, Winston-Salem residents gathered for the "March for Our Youth" to honor victims and advocate for change.
At the State House, advocates have pushed for expanded domestic-violence fatality review and more robust collection of data related to suicide and abuse. Those priorities were among the measures the state coalition emphasized in its testimony on HB 1012, arguing that better information could help shape smarter, life-saving interventions.
The former leader of a Brooklyn anti-violence nonprofit was sentenced to probation on Friday after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor for endangering the welfare of a child. Judge Donald Leo sentenced Edward Richard Hinds to three years of probation at a brief hearing in Brooklyn Supreme Court Friday morning.
A deputy facing a domestic violence charge has been terminated, according to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office (MCSO).
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