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Coercive control laws defended despite few charges

Coercive control laws are on the right track, officials say, despite just nine charges being laid since the legislation took effect a year ago.

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Domestic Violence Victim Reveals How Siri Saved Her Life During Horrifying Attack

"I wish I had this in 2000."

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Ealing murder: Mother in 'toxic relationship' stabbed to death by husband

Police hope tragic case will make others suffering domestic violence reach out for help

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Family seeks answers after mother stabbed, burnt

A week before a woman was murdered, an internal police review backed officers' decisions not to act on her complaints about a domestic violence order breach.

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Six more officers fired over handling of domestic violence-fueled triple homicide in South Florida

A South Florida sheriff’s office has fired six more deputies and disciplined 11 others for their handling of the case of Mary Gingles

The Independent UK

NFL Examining New Domestic Violence Allegations Against Tyreek Hill

The wide receiver's wife made the accusations in divorce proceedings.

Sports Illustrated

Survivors speak out after Trump dismisses domestic violence crimes: ‘Deeply disturbing’

Trump’s suggestion that domestic violence amounts to a ‘little fight with the wife’ has alarmed advocates while the administration guts federal funding for support groups

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White House claims abused women are only reporting domestic beatings ‘to undermine the great work’ of Donald Trump

Leavitt insists there's a secret group of Trump-hating women calling in fake domestic violence reports.

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White House doubles down on Trump claim domestic violence should not be counted as a crime: ‘Made up’

‘Things that take place in the home, they call crime,’ Trump said Monday. ‘They’ll do anything they can to find something. If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say, ‘This was a crime scene.’’

The Independent UK

Trump apparently thinks domestic violence is not a crime. That makes sense

Trump’s view of the prerogatives of husbands towards their wives mirror his own sense of his entitlements as president towards his abused country

The Guardian - US

‘If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime’: Jaws drop as Donald Trump hints domestic violence should be legal

Are we shocked that Trump dismisses domestic abuse as no big deal? At this point probably not, right?

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Fury as Trump implies domestic violence isn’t a real crime

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The Independent UK

‘A little fight with the wife’: Trump suggests domestic violence should not be counted in official crime statistics

President inspires fresh uproar by downplaying seriousness of spousal abuse

The Independent UK

Watch: Donald Trump Dismisses Domestic Abuse as 'Little Fight' During Museum of the Bible Speech

Donald Trump came under fire after downplaying domestic violence during a speech at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, where he also announced new Department of Education guidance on prayer in schools.

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Woman Repeatedly Badmouthed Ex-Lover, Ordered Not to Say Anything Online About Him, Lost Gun Rights

She had admitted that some (though not all) of the speech was false, but the injunction (entered in a restraining order case, not following a full defamation trial) extends to all speech, not just falsehoods: "Even speech otherwise protected by the First Amendment may be enjoined if it disturbs the…

International Business Times UK

What Is the Domestic Violence Hand Signal? Woman Saved from Abusive Boyfriend After Using It

A domestic violence victim in California discreetly used the 'Signal for Help' hand gesture at a 7-Eleven to alert a bystander, leading to her rescue and the arrest of her alleged abuser. The hand signal is a widely adopted, life-saving method.

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'Shameful': state takes out crime hotspot title again

A domestic violence prevention advocate hopes reforms will help make an impact as one state retains its unwanted title as Australia's hotbed of crime.

The Guardian - UK

We need to use the right words to fight racism

Letters: Readers respond to David Renton’s piece highlighting the link between some of those involved in anti-migrant protests, and domestic violence

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The Independent UK

Twist revealed as Rudy Giuliani breaks silence on car wreck over domestic violence ‘victim’ he says flagged him down

The situation was a ‘total 180 from what we thought,’ Ted Goodman, the former mayor’s spokesperson, says

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Light sentence for Oklahoma MAGA state representative after attempting to gouge his wife’s eye out and run his teenage daughter off the road

He reportedly attacked his wife because she made plans with friends.

The Conversation

New gun law protections target domestic violence, but real prevention must start earlier

In Canada, having a gun in the home is one of the strongest predictors that intimate partner violence (IPV) will turn fatal.

The Independent UK

Police confirm domestic violence incident near Rudy Giuliani crash site

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The Independent UK

Police share new details on Rudy Giuliani car crash after his spokesperson referenced ‘domestic violence incident’

‘This is a man who survived 9/11—so a little car accident won’t be slowing him down,’ Giuliani’s head of security told The Independent

AAP

'Immature' superyacht worker avoids jail for kidnapping

A superyacht worker who abducted his ex-girlfriend in an "extremely terrifying" ordeal has been handed a three-year intensive correction order.

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‘This is a very odd way’: Rudy Giuliani’s strange trip went sideways fast

This is what happens when a public official loses complete public trust.

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