The city elevated strangulation from a misdemeanor to a felony in hopes of reducing domestic violence. But hurdles often occur in convincing victims to come Continue Reading »
Ties between strangulation, domestic homicide explored in troubling city report
One in four suspects in New Orleans domestic homicides in 2021 had previously committed a strangulation, according to a jarring report from the New Orleans Continue Reading »
Dancing with the Shasta Stars returns Oct. 12 to support One Safe Place
By: Devin Herenda, KRCR Dancing with the Shasta Stars is returning in support of the nonprofit One Safe Place. This year, there are six pairs Continue Reading »
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September Shines a Light on Camp Hope’s Angela Weekes
By: Idaho News 6 Angela Weekes, a retired Nampa Police detective and volunteer with Camp Hope, is the September recipient of the Shine a Light…
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Mexico, San Diego renew cross-border agreement to help domestic violence victims
By: Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune The Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and the San Diego City Attorney’s Office renewed a memorandum of…
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Toledo man sentenced for trying to strangle his child
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A Toledo man was indicted on Sept. 28, 2023, after he allegedly attempted to strangle his child. On Aug. 6, 2024, Continue Reading »
Miles Doing What Matters: Important change to DFV strangulation offence
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence The Honourable Yvette D’Ath Criminal Code to be amended to Continue Reading »
Texas husband fatally shoots wife, her 2 kids months after he was arrested for domestic violence
A Texas father shot dead his wife and her two children — and then turned the gun on himself — months after he was arrested Continue Reading »
Man gets over 4 years in prison for choking Norfolk police officer, robbing ABC stores
Prosecutors said Promise Williams pleaded guilty to felony strangulation as well as petit larceny for thefts at multiple ABC stores in Norfolk. NORFOLK, Va. — Continue Reading »
Role models shine beacons of light at Speaking of Women luncheon
By: Bill Bittar Steve Pemberton is a senior Human Resources executive, who has held key leadership roles at big name companies like Monster.com and Walgreens,…
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