The New Yorker13d
The Feminist Law Professor Who Wants to Stop Arresting People for Domestic Violence
For years, Leigh Goodmark was convinced that the way to keep women safe was through arrests and prosecutions. Now she’s ...
Jane Fonda, America Ferrera and more call for an end to domestic violence this International Women's Day
"Domestic violence is a silent epidemic," says Sabina Belli, the CEO of Pomellato. "Let us work towards a future where domestic violence is no longer a shadow over our homes," adds the Oscar-winning ...
Justin Baldoni’s Lawyer Says “a Lot of People Are Victims”
While Belloni on his podcast was clear to mention that he extended an invite to both Baldoni’s and Lively’s counsel, only ...
Mayor Wu touted Boston’s safety, remained defiant during hourslong GOP-led hearing. Here’s how it unfolded.
Wu emerged from the marathon hearing largely unscathed, and managed to land a few hits in the face of aggressive questioning.
Piscataquis Observer3d
Finding Our Voices campaign marks five-year anniversary
On the day five years ago that businesses all across Maine went dark due to COVID-19, the award-winning Finding Our Voices ...
Oregon bill could allow domestic violence survivors who commit crimes less jail time
Under current Oregon law, a person convicted of a "qualifying misdemeanor" involving a family or household member is ...
City & State New York8d
Advocates for domestic violence survivors back Hochul’s proposed discovery changes
In the letter to state lawmakers, which was shared exclusively with City & State, 15 groups representing women and survivors of domestic and sexual violence called on the state Legislature to approve ...
WRAL10d
Survivors of domestic violence or child abuse need more state aid, police and prosecutors say
Police, prosecutors and anti-domestic ... to help survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, but that they still need more help. The state's population is growing, and domestic violence ...