In the bad old days, domestic violence was treated quite differently from other violence. It wasn't exactly that the authorities felt that husbands had the right to beat their wives and parents had ...

The recent audit of the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) reveals a troubling picture of Connecticut’s handling of domestic violence cases. As someone who has previously written about the leniency ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs has joined jail self-improvement programs aimed at curbing drug use and violence against women — a blatant ...

A Valrico woman is trying to break generational trauma and help victims of domestic violence thrive beyond the survival ...

Cruelty and maltreatment towards animals is a major red flag for abuse of people. Yet, few resources exist for those with ...

Kerri Bedrick may claim "battered woman syndrome" as a defense after allegedly enduring violent attacks by her son's father, ...

A new domestic violence disclosure scheme would not be “incompatible” with the constitutional rights of perpetrators, ...

Prosecutors believe Willie McCoo stabbed Kiara Sewell to death. He'd served nearly two decades in prison for damaging another ...