Domestic Violence

Shelters out of space to offer safe place

He was "the nicest guy in the world," except that when she lost her disability claim and money got tight, the beatings got worse: He pulled her up by her neck, pointed a gun at her, tried to break her hand and told her he would...

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"Of course there will be more Sodinis—there will be many more"

Point : At the end of October, National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, members of the men's movement group RADAR (Respecting Accuracy in Domestic Abuse Reporting [2]) gathered on the steps of Congress to lobby against what...

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Seattle Times Fund For The Needy offers opportunity to give

The Seattle Times today opens its 31st annual Fund For The Needy campaign. The two-month drive, which collected a record $668,183 last year, comes as social-service agencies are squeezed between increased need and sharp...

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Labour cracks down on teenage violence

Teenage perpetrators of domestic violence are to be targeted by the government in a hard-hitting awareness campaign that reflects concern about physical abuse meted out by the young. The move, part of the government's Violence...

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Crack police squad target wife beaters in wave of lightning raids

Nov 22 2009 Lesley Roberts, Sunday Mail IT'S a few minutes after 7am and an elite police squad crash through the door of a flat at the end of a massive operation against a prime suspect. This is life on the road with...

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Police Logs November 20, 2009

triplicate.com (US) Here are excerpts from the activity log of the Crescent City Police Department for Nov. 12&ndash. (Sat Nov 21 06:34:24 2009 PST) [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(50%),...

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Thousands of children subject to death threats from fathers

Thousands of children a year are the subject of death threats made by their fathers, according to the most detailed research into domestic violence carried out in this country. By Laura Donnelly, Health Correspondent A study of...

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Harassed hubbies outnumber their wives!

Updated on Saturday, November 21, 2009, 21:44 IST Tags:Harassed hubbies, wives Chandigarh: The Domestic Violence Act, which aims to shield the rights of women, is being misused by some to harass their in-laws and extort money...

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VIDEO: Barron Collier football coach, teacher cleared of false domestic violence accusations

All charges were dropped against the 38-year-old Barron Collier football defensive coordinator and Collier County School District teacher, the Daily News discovered Friday afternoon after flying to Jacksonville and requesting...

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Sacramento cop arrested, faces domestic violence charges

Bryan David Weinrich was booked on felony charges after an argument with his girlfriend. A Sacramento police officer was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of felony domestic violence and brandishing his service weapon during...

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