This guest essay reflects the views of Wendy Linsalata, executive director of L.I. Against Domestic Violence, and Catherine Trapani, assistant vice president of public policy at Volunteers of ...

It all started as a school assignment. A writing assignment by a kindergarten student caught the attention of school officials and eventually law enforcement And, it landed her mom behind bars.

King is a Michael L. Printz Award-winning author, a public speaker, a professor of writing, and a PhD candidate at Bath Spa University. Her most recent YA novel is Pick the Lock When I was 17 in the ...

Man and society are born out of both: violence and gentle cooperation.” That is how Psychiatrist Bruno Bettelheim defines a paradoxical but inescapable fact touching the whole history of “the children ...

Emotional abuse is domestic violence and a crime. Several institutions and organizations offer support to those who experience emotional abuse or any other type of domestic violence. People may think ...

Domestic violence can look like digital or online abuse, financial abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental abuse, and emotional abuse. There are many pervasive myths about domestic abuse. Many ...

Seventh grader Jermel Tyler Fraiser’s brother and uncle were shot and killed. He got into a fight last year that ended in another teen pulling a gun on him. And he sleeps on the floor most nights, ...