Can family abuse be halted by psychological intimidation laws? These states are trying

Hawaii has criminalized the concept while other states have incorporated it into family or civil court definitions of ...
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You Can Help: Domestic Family Abuse Shelter supports victims in crisis

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but workers at the Domestic Family Abuse Shelter in Laurel say it’s a year-round job supporting those who have been impacted by ...
Click2Houston

Why there is an uptick in domestic, family violence cases during the holidays

HOUSTON – The holidays are supposed to be a happy time — but for some families, they make already-stretched relationships worse. In the Houston area, police often see more incidents of violence or ...
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‘SonTia Strong’: Family of domestic violence victim turns pain into purpose

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A family is turning grief into action, hoping to help others after losing their loved ones to a domestic violence situation over the summer. SonTia Simmons and Amia Cox were ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Hidden camera leads to Pennsylvania stepfather's arrest in family abuse scandal

A Pennsylvania single mother's marriage to a charming doctor took a dark turn after the discovery of a hidden camera destroyed the life she thought they had been building. The case became even more ...
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HPD officer arrested accused of family abuse

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A Honolulu police officer was arrested on suspicion of family abuse on Tuesday. An investigation is underway after Honolulu Police Department (HPD) officer Tyler Kerch ...
The New York Times

Child Sexual Abuse Destroyed My Family. Here’s What Could Have Helped.

new video loaded: Child Sexual Abuse Destroyed My Family. Here’s What Could Have Helped. transcript People keep telling me that I should have killed my grandpa. “This is my granddaughter, Amanda.” ...