What Defines Domestic Abuse? Survivors Say It’s More Than Assault
Posted on January 29, 2021The Congresswoman Cori Bush and the musician FKA twigs describe how manipulative, isolating conduct known as “coercive control” helped trap them in abusive relationships. Lawmakers Continue Reading »
Meet the 2020 Women Who Shape the State honorees
Posted on January 29, 2021Fearless. Strong. Determined. Intelligent. Those are just a few ways to describe the honorees of the sixth annual Women Who Shape the State, presented by Continue Reading »
Bill Would Allow Domestic Violence Recordings as Evidence
Posted on January 22, 2021Montana lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow victims of domestic violence to secretly record phone calls or interactions with the perpetrator and use the Continue Reading »
Tackling Domestic Violence in Erie County During the Pandemic
Posted on January 20, 2021Story By: Brandon Lewis BUFFALO, N.Y. — The pandemic continues to impact domestic violence in Erie County. According to Erie County District Attorney John Flynn, Continue Reading »
State Senator Arrested on a Charge He Choked His Wife
Posted on January 19, 2021By: Luis Ferre-Sadurni and Ashley Southall A New York state senator was arrested in the Bronx on Tuesday on a charge that he choked his Continue Reading »