Houston-area domestic violence organizations fear future after Trump takes aim at federal funding
Although President Donald Trump's attempt to implement a federal funding freeze may have been temporarily thwarted, staff at ...
Seven women say they endured domestic violence, then prison. These are their stories
Seven women filed for re-sentencing under the Oklahoma Survivors Act, a new law that considers domestic violence evidence.
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Funding for crime victim services in Washington is running short
With dwindling federal funds and a looming state budget shortfall, Washington lawmakers are trying to figure out how to keep paying for services for crime victims.
Women fleeing violence are sleeping in cars, as service providers try to plug the refuge and housing crisis
Domestic violence services in NSW are at 150 per cent capacity, with short-term refuge solutions like car parks being viewed as a response to the immediate crisis.
Family and domestic violence survivors struggle to secure housing amid crippling crisis
Family and domestic violence survivors are struggling to secure long-term housing and are even being forced to consider ...
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Pritzker signs Karina's Law providing protections for victims of domestic violence
The new law allows law enforcement to more quickly remove guns from the possession of anyone whose Firearm Owner’s ID (FOID) ...
Calling domestic violence ‘unique in nature,’ judge reduces sentence for woman who shot alleged abuser
A judge reduced the prison sentence of a Chicago woman who said she shot and killed her abuser in 2001, shaving off more than three years.
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Gov. Pritzker signs Karina's Bill into law, aiming to remove firearms from those accused of abuse
It’s a good day for Illinois,” Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday. “It’s also an emotional day as we remember those we have lost ...
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Family and domestic violence survivors struggle to secure housing amid crippling crisis
Family and domestic violence survivors say they are being forced ... housing providers can seek an extension to their stay in short-term accommodation,” the spokeswoman said.
Opinion: Federal funding cuts would endanger Portland's victims of violence
"To put the chaos and confusion created by the memo to freeze federal funding into perspective, it’s like losing access to ...
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Domestic Abusers Punish Their Exes Post-Separation
After separation, domestic abusers cause as much pain as they can, and try to win at all costs. Learn how to protect your client or yourself from an abuser's punishing strategy.