Maine man served little jail time for abusing 2 women. A ... - NBC …
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Less than four months later, Pelkey entered an Alford Plea — or a guilty plea that allows defendants to assert their innocence — on one misdemeanor count of domestic violence assault.
Domestic violence led to the murder of his mom and sister, so he's ...
WEBAug 29, 2022 · Domestic violence led to the murder of his mom and sister, so he's fighting back Alex Youn's sister had taken legal steps to protect herself from her violent estranged husband. She and her...
2 officers, 1 first responder killed responding to domestic violence ...
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · Two police officers and a first responder were killed in Burnsville, Minnesota, responding to “a call of a family in danger” Sunday morning, according Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Two survivors of domestic violence discuss their stories ... - ABC …
WEBJun 6, 2024 · For victims of domestic abuse, the likelihood of lethal violence and the fear of their partner intensifies when an abusive partner has access to a gun.
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WEBFind the latest news and updates on domestic violence cases, laws and issues in the U.S. and abroad. Read stories about celebrities, athletes, victims and perpetrators involved in domestic...
One in four women have experienced domestic violence. Where's …
WEBA new report in the Lancet finds more than a quarter of women aged 15-49 have been victims of domestic violence. The problem is patriarchy but the authors say there's a …
White House launches national plan to end gender-based violence
WEBThe National Network to End Domestic Violence praised the launch of the White House’s national action plan in a news release Thursday, calling it “groundbreaking” and saying …
Supreme Court upholds gun law to protect domestic violence …
WEBThe Supreme Court has upheld a federal gun control law that’s intended to protect domestic violence victims. President Joe Biden praised the decision, saying that “no …
House Passes Bill to Bolster Protections for Women Facing Violence
WEBWASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday voted to renew a lapsed law aimed at preventing domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, approving the …
Surge in life-or-death calls takes toll on domestic violence crisis ...
WEBOct 2, 2021 · Valerie Araujo works at the Noah Project, a domestic violence shelter with a crisis line in Abilene, Texas. She used to get maybe two or three life-threatening calls a week, but when the...