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.
This Oklahoma law aims to ease sentencing for convicted abuse survivors. Is it working?
A new law allows courts to impose lesser sentences if it can be determined the defendant was a victim of domestic violence at ...
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With Nonprofit Funding Crisis Averted, Austin Domestic Violence Org Remains on Edge
U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan quickly blocked the order from going into effect and, Monday, she issued a more robust ...
2025 legislative session to introduce bill that will help domestic violence victims
In light of the 2025 legislative session, the House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill that could bring more help to victims of domestic violence.
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Breaking The Cycle: New Domestic Violence Law Paves Way for Safer Communities
The UAE government recently abrogated Federal Decree-Law No. 10/2019 and replaced it with Federal Decree-Law No. 13/2024 On ...