Domestic violence can take many forms—physical abuse, sexual abuse, rape, emotional abuse, intimidation, economic deprivation, threats of violence. Any situation in which one partner wields power over ...
“Plead guilty so you can go home to your kids.” That was what a defense lawyer advised an abuse survivor who later sought help from the UC Irvine Domestic Violence Clinic. After experiencing two ...
Though the immediate disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic have passed, the six-year anniversary of the event's onset allows ...
EVERETT — The Everett City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to add additional criminal penalties against people who commit domestic violence in the presence of children. The new law criminalizes ...