Domestic Violence Reduction Program In High Point Yields Results
Law enforcement in High Point is trying to reduce intimate partner violence. Now, a project that was launched several years ago is beginning to see results.
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Ohio State Suspends Football Coach Amid Allegations He Ignored Abuse
The Buckeyes recently fired an assistant coach after a domestic violence incident from 2015 was reported. Urban Meyer has been accused of knowing about it, but keeping the coach on staff anyway.
New Zealand Will Provide Paid Leave To Domestic Violence Survivors
The country has a high rate of domestic violence, and it's one of the first places to pass a law granting paid leave to survivors.
Local Immigration Advocates Grapple With New Federal Asylum Ruling
On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions ruled that fears of domestic and gang violence are not enough to grant asylum seekers lawful entry into the U.S. According to Sessions, in the case o
Domestic Violence's Overlooked Damage: Concussion And Brain Injury
Women are at high risk for getting concussions from domestic violence. A neurologist and a social worker have paired up to try to get women the specific medical help and counseling that they need.
N.Y. Attorney General Resigns After 4 Women Allege Physical Attacks
The New Yorker reports the women, with whom Schneiderman had romantic relationships, say he physically abused them. Schneiderman denies the accusations but says they prevent him from doing his work.
White House Tries To Clarify Contradictions With FBI Over Staffer Abuse Scandal
FBI Director Christopher Wray said the background check on former White House staff secretary Rob Porter was complete months before Porter was forced to resign over allegations of domestic violence.
Trump Wishes Former Aide Well After Accusations Of Domestic Violence
President Trump says he was surprised by domestic violence accusations against former staff secretary Rob Porter. "It was very sad when we heard about it," he said. Porter has denied the allegations.
California Town Wrestles With Aftermath Of Shooting Rampage
A visit to Rancho Tehama shows a small, rural community still struggling with the fallout from last fall's massacre in which a gunman killed five townspeople and wounded 12 others.
What It Takes To Get Guns Out Of The Wrong Hands
Prosecutors and law enforcement in the Seattle area have embarked on a new anti-violence strategy: Make sure the people who've been ordered to give up their guns actually do so.