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Law enforcement facing domestic violence danger; training aims to increase safety
As domestic violence cases continue to creep upward, first responders continue to take steps to make sure those calls end ...
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Federal courts hosting training for pro bono representation of abuse victims
The program will be offered at 1 p.m. June 24.  It is part of the Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent, or POWER, Act, ...
50 Organizations That Address Domestic Violence In Each State
Domestic violence on the community level continues to fly under the radar—and it’s time to pay attention to intimate partner ...
New domestic violence bill inspired by Jayden Perkins awaits Pritzker's signature
It will require members of the Illinois prisoner review board to have mandatory training on domestic violence.
Justice Department’s ending of grants for domestic violence programs is likely unconstitutional, judge finds
A federal judge said Wednesday that the Trump Justice Department likely engaged in unconstitutional retaliation when it cut ...
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Training focuses on domestic violence, sexual assault
The series focuses on helping agencies and community members effectively address domestic violence and sexual assault through training workshops from the Guam Coalition Against Sexual Assault and ...
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Illinois bill would strengthen protections for domestic violence survivors after murder of Jayden Perkins, 11
The Illinois Prisoner Review Board, which is responsible for letting prisoners out on parole, may soon have to undergo mandatory training on domestic violence. This is in response to the murder of ...
This man was assaulting his wife, so I arrested him. Real life scenarios aren’t so straightforward
A damning report into the murders of two Floreat women has launched an overhaul of how police tackle domestic violence.